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Dwarahat

Rank 1

Ranked 1 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Historic

Dwarahat is a historical village situated at 38 km from the town of Ranikhet. This place was also the capital of the Katyuri Kingdom as well as a power centre for the Katyuri rulers in the 16th century. Its main attraction includes ancient temples like Badnirath, Maniyan, Mrityunjaya, Dhwaj and... Read More »

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Majkhali

Rank 2

Ranked 2 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Hill

Majkhali is known for the towering view of the Himalayas as it is close to the base of the mountain range. A view of the majestic, 26500 ft high Mount Trishul takes one’s breath away. Majkhali lies at distance of 13 kilometers from Ranikhet. Read More »

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Chaukhutia

Rank 3

Ranked 3 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Historic

54 km from Ranikhet, Chaukhatia is an explorer's delight because of the four routes that lead out of here. It derives its name from this very feature because of which the entire region can be accessed from here through one way or the other. But its not just the roads that lead one out of it... Read More »

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Sun Temple

Rank 4

Ranked 4 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Temple

The Sun Temple also known as Katarmal, is one of the most ancient temples of Almora and said to be almost 800 years old. It lies at 25 km from the town of Ranikhet and the way to reach this temple is mainly by a trekking route. This temple is surrounded by 44 smaller shrines. Main... Read More »

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Tarikhet

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Ranked 5 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Hill

Tarikhet is small, yet popular hill station located at distance of 8 km from the town of Ranikhet. This village is a famous as a significant site during the India’s struggle for independence. Its most popular attraction is the ‘Gandhi Kutiya’, which is said to be the place where... Read More »

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Chaubatia

Rank 6

Ranked 6 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Other

Chaubatia Orchard is situated at 10 km from the town of Ranikhet. This orchard comprises more than 200 varieties of fruits and flowers. A research laboratory is also situated within its premises. Along with this, the surroundings of this place provides panoramic views of the snow clad mountain... Read More »

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Nanda Devi Mela

Rank 7

Ranked 7 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Religious

The Nanda Devi Mela is one of the significant attractions of Ranikhet, which is held at the Nanda Devi Temple, every year, in the month of September. This fair is of great cultural importance as it is held in the honour of Goddesses Nanda Devi and Sunanda Devi. The establishment of this fair was... Read More »

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Binsar Mahadev

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Ranked 8 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Temple

The Binsar Mahadev is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated at a distance of 15 km from the town of Ranikhet. Its surroundings comprise natural fresh water springs and cedar forests. The temple also has a ashram nearby, dedicated to Binsar Mahadev. Read More »

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Bhalu Dam

Rank 9

Ranked 9 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Dam

The Bhalu Dam is a lake present in the reserved forest, situated at a distance of 3 km below the Chaubattia Orchard. The lake was constructed in 1903 by the British Government. The surroundings of this lake provide views of Himalayan peaks and it is also a popular spot for camping and picnicking.... Read More »

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Upat And Kalika

Rank 10

Ranked 10 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Village

Upat is a town situated at 5 km from Ranikhet. This place is famous for providing panoramic views of surrounding snow capped Himalayan peak. The most popular spot in this town is an Army Golf Course, which is one of the highest golf courses of Asia having 9 holes. Apart from Upat,... Read More »

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Mankameshwar

Rank 11

Ranked 11 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Temple

The Mankameshwar Temple was built in 1978 by the Kumaon Regimental Centre of the Indian army. This temple is dedicated to three main deities namely goddess Kalika, Lord Shiva and the pair of Radha-Krishna. A gurudwara and woollen garment factory is also situated near this temple. Timing:... Read More »

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Jhoola Devi Temple

Rank 12

Ranked 12 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Temple

The Jhoola Devi Temple of Ranikhet is an ancient temple built in the 8th century, situated at 7 km from the town. The main deity of this temple is Goddess Durga and is a believed at this temple, that Jhoola Devi has the powers to fulfil the wishes of all her devotees. The temple houses a cluster... Read More »

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Hairakhan Temple

Rank 13

Ranked 13 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Temple

Baba Hairakhan was a a popular local saint in the region with a large following and stories of his powers are a part of the folklore here. A well maintained ashram built in his memory lies 4 kms from Ranikhet and offers a peaceful ambience and a beautiful view of the mountains. Read More »

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Rani Jheel

Rank 14

Ranked 14 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Lake

The Rani Jheel of Ranikhet is significant with the identity of this town. It is a large artificial lake built between two natural bridges of this town namely Canossa Convent School and Kendriya Vidyalaya. This Jheel (small lake) was built by the Cantonment board for the purpose of rain water... Read More »

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Sitalkhet

Rank 15

Ranked 15 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Picnic Spot

Sitalkhet is a popular scenic spot located at a distance of 25 km from the town of Ranikhet. It provides a 3600 view of the Himalayan ranges. Its surroundings also comprise a dense forest that abounds fruit orchards, along with several medicinal herbs and shrubs. The famous temple of Syahi Devi... Read More »

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Khoont

Rank 16

Ranked 16 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Village

Khoont is a small village situated at 30 km from the town of Ranikhet. This village is known as the ancestral village of great freedom fighter, Govind Vallabh Pant. The place also has many sites associated with the India’s struggle for freedom. Read More »

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Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum and Memorial

Rank 17

Ranked 17 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Museum
Entry: Paid

The Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum and Memorial was built in Ranikhet in 1974, as a symbol of bravery and sacrifice made by soldiers of the place. This memorial towers the famous Somnath Ground. The young soldiers from all over the world take the pledge of loyalty to their motherland at this... Read More »

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Sunset Points

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Ranked 18 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: View point

Ranikhet comprises many sunset points that provide view of the snow clad Himalayan Mountains and the sun set. The most prominent amongst these include Machkhali situated near woodvilla point between Transit Camp and Ganiadeoli. Also, on the site located on the road from Jhoola Devi Temple to... Read More »

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Cantonment Aashiyana Park

Rank 19

Ranked 19 of 19
Places to Visit in Ranikhet

Type: Park
Entry: Paid

The Cantonment Aashiyana Park was the first park built in Ranikhet and offers various other interests like children's park, lawn, colourful fountain, herbal garden and viewpoints of Himalayan ranges. It is also an ideal spot for unwinding tensions and stress. Read More »

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List of best place to see in Ranikhet and Photos of Tourist Attractions in Ranikhet.Dwarahat, Majkhali, Chaukhutia, Sun Temple, Tarikhet, Chaubatia, Nanda Devi Mela, Binsar Mahadev, Bhalu Dam, Upat And Kalika, Mankameshwar, Jhoola Devi Temple, Hairakhan Temple, Rani Jheel, Sitalkhet, Khoont, Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum and Memorial, Sunset Points, Cantonment Aashiyana Park.