Dhanaulti, a quiet hill station near Mussoorie, offers a more peaceful alternative with dense deodar forests and Himalayan views.
Top Attractions
- Dhanaulti Eco Park: A well-maintained park set within dense forest, offering walking trails and viewpoints without the crowds of nearby Mussoorie.
- Surkanda Devi Temple: A hilltop temple reached by a moderate trek, offering panoramic Himalayan views as a reward.
- Camel's Back Road, Dhanaulti: A quiet forested stretch popular for walks amid tall deodar and oak trees.
- Potato Farm: A scenic open meadow area near Dhanaulti with wide valley views, popular for photography.
Best Time to Visit
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather; the town also sees winter snowfall.
How to Reach
Dhanaulti is about 24 km from Mussoorie, with Dehradun as the nearest airport and railway station.
