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Ramgarh is a small but appealing hill station located on the way to Mukteshwar and is famous for sharing space with beautiful orchards. The scenic beauty of this hill station is enough to spellbind your interest.
Located at an altitude of 1789 m, Ramgarh is one of the most alluring tourist destinations of Nainital District in Uttaranchal. The amusing weather conditions and peaceful environment are capable of attracting tourists from different corners of the world. The place is perfectly laced with beautiful mountain views, dawn and dusk views and mesmerizing orchards.
History of Ramgarh
The place was once the visiting place of British people, who set up their cantonment area in this hill station. Since then, it has become an admirable tourist spot.
Tourist Attractions in Ramgarh
- Ramgarh is famous for its orchards, where variety of fruits like apples, peaches and apricots are grown. It is a nice experience to visit these orchids.
- You can also visit All India Research Center for Animal Treatment situated at this hill station.
- The ashrams of famous poets like Rabindra Nath Tagore and Narain Swami are also located here.
- You also get to view the scenic beauty and a chance to admire the snow-covered peaks of Himalayan Ranges from Ramgarh.
Best Time to Visit
The best time for visiting Ramgarh is in the months falling between November and May.
Location
Ramgarh is located at a distance of 26 km from Nainital. The area lies in Kumaon division of state of Uttaranchal. To be more specific, this beautiful hill station finds its location at Bhowali-Mukteshwar Road.
How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: The nearest airport is Pantnagar, from where you can easily hire local transport services and private cabs.
- Nearest Railway Station: The nearest railway head is located at Kathgodam, which is at a distance of 35 km from Nainital.
- By Road: The hill station is well-connected via road to major cities and towns like Nainital, Ranikhet, Haldwani, Pithoragarh, Almora, Moradabad, Delhi, Agra, Dehradun and Haridwar.
Accommodations in Ramgarh
Ramgarh is known to have old bungalows as the tourist accommodation places. You can find a number of such accommodations with the help of guides or local residents. Apart from these, there are many hotels dedicated to make your stay comfortable.
Climatic Conditions
In summer months, the place offers pleasant climatic conditions. However, in winters, you can enjoy cold weather, which is the trademark of hill stations.
Clothing
You must take walking shoes and woolen clothes to Ramgarh in winter season. However, in summer, you can choose light woolen and warm clothes to enjoy the weather.
Other Tourist Attractions near Ramgarh
- Nainital is the most enchanting place near Ramgarh and is famous for Naina Devi Temple, Naina Lake, St. John’s Church, Naina Peak and Tiffin Top.
- Mukteshwar, at the distance of 26 km, is famous for Angora wool sheep farm, Chauthijalli rock formations and Shiva Temple.
- Bhimtal Lake and ancient temple of Bhimeshwar are other wonderful places to visit.
Tourist Information
Uttaranchal Tourism Office:
Uttaranchaltourism.in
5, Kailash Gate
Rishikesh -249201
Contact No. +91-0135-2434087
24 Hrs Helpline +91-9312318417
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