Hill Stations in Uttarakhand

6 places to explore — hand-picked across Uttarakhand.

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Auli

India's winter skiing destination, with panoramic views of Nanda Devi and snow slopes.

Uttarakhand

Chopta (Tungnath)

An offbeat hill station popularly dubbed the 'Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand', and the base for the trek up to the world's highest Shiva temple.

Uttarakhand

Kasar Devi (Almora)

Kasar Devi is a ridge-top village near Almora in the Kumaon Himalayas, long famous as a counterculture and spiritual retreat with sweeping Himalayan views.

Uttarakhand

Kausani

Kausani is a quiet Kumaon hill station famous for its uninterrupted 300-km panorama of the Himalayan peaks — including Trishul, Nanda Devi and Panchachuli.

Uttarakhand

Mussoorie

Famously nicknamed the 'Queen of the Hills', this historic colonial-era hill station looks out over the Doon Valley and Shivalik ranges.

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Nainital

Nainital is a charming Kumaon hill station built around the emerald, eye-shaped Naini Lake.