Dhanaulti & Tehri Lake — Mussoorie HighlandRide.
Distance
85 km
Duration
1 day
Climb
1,500 m
Dhanaulti & Tehri Lake — Mussoorie Highland Ride.
A gentle highland ride from Mussoorie along the deodar-clad ridge through Dhanaulti and Kanatal, dropping to Chamba and the vast Tehri reservoir. All paved, all views, ideal for an easy day in the Garhwal foothills.
Quick facts
SurfacePaved
Distance85 km
Days1
Total climb1,500 m
DifficultyEasy
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The route.
MussoorieStart · The Queen of the Hills. Head east along the quiet Dhanaulti ridge road.
DhanaultiScenic Point · Cool, uncrowded deodar forest with eco-parks and Himalayan panoramas.
KanatalScenic Point · Apple-orchard hamlet and camping base on the ridge, far quieter than Mussoorie.
ChambaScenic Point · Ridge town high above the Tehri reservoir with wide valley views.
Tehri LakeEnd · India's tallest dam holds back a huge turquoise reservoir; boating and jet-skis at the waterfront.
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