Popular Mountains for Hiking in Shimla

Here's a list of Popular Mountains for Hiking in Shimla recommended by our experts:

From taking a dip in the beautiful lakes and natural springs at Chadwick Falls, going on a rejuvenating stroll among plantations verdant with pine, rhododendron and deodar, to dinners with the best views of the snow-clad Himalayas, and plenty of promise for adventure, Shimla has so much to offer. Located at about 2400 metres above sea level in the south west range of the Himalayas, Shimla is one of the most visited tourist destinations in India. With beautiful views of the deep and wooded forests and all its natural beauty splendour, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh was once a favourite summer retreat for the British. Incredibly famous for its unparalleled natural beauty and scenic terrains, Shimla is also home to many exquisite architectural marvels built during the time of British rule. Famous for its trekking and hiking trails, the tiny hill station of Kufri at the foothills of the Himalayas is a wonderful place to head to. Here is a definitive list of the popular mountains for hiking in and around Shimla:

Shali Tibba Trek

Shali Tibba Trek

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The Shali top has a local temple dedicated to Bhima Kali, a local goddess, and is highly revered and worshiped by the locals. Devotees flock to the top ...

Shimla Trek To Churdhar

Shimla Trek To Churdhar

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Churdhar is the highest peak in southern Himachal. The peak is crowned by a temple of a local deity Shirgul. It remains covered with snow most of the time of ...

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Mandi

Mandi

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Mandi is the gateway to the Kullu Valley and a point where road from Palampur, Dharamsala area and meet with the Road to Kullu Valley. Mandi, which has a ...

Trekking In The Local Mountains

Trekking In The Local Mountains

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You can call Shimla a trekker's paradise as it has some of the most exciting and interesting trekking trails. You will love to trek through Jalori Pass (Shimla-...

Shimla Ice Skating Club

Shimla Ice Skating Club

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Ice skating is possible in Shimla from November to March, though Kufri and Chail on the outskirts of town offer better options. Ice skating is popular in the ...

Heritage Walk Of Shimla

Heritage Walk Of Shimla

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Heritage Walks in Shimla are the best way to explore the town on foot. Walk through the Lanes & Trails of this British Himalayan Town and know about the stories...

Chitkul

Chitkul

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Chitkul is the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border; the Indian road ends here. During winters the place remains covered with the snow mostly & ...

Full Day Sightseeing Tour With Kufri

Full Day Sightseeing Tour With Kufri

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Shimla, also known as Simla, is the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, located in northern India.

Walk Upto The Highest Peak

Walk Upto The Highest Peak

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Very beautiful temple dedicated to lord Hanuman . Located on Shimla's highest peak offers splendid view of the city a treat for eyes also the chilly weather....