Places to visit in Ranikhet – List of 8 Best Ranikhet Tourist Places Attractions, Activities, Things to Do –Bhaludam, Chaubatia, Tarikhet, Upat, Kalika, Majkhali, Jhula Devi, Chilianaula, Haida Khan Babaji Temple.

Ranikhet as hill station is idyllic in its charm, and draws holiday-makers almost all the year round with its salubrious climate the balmy breeze. Against the backdrop of snow capped Himalayan peaks, Ranikhet means “Queen’s field”. An unusual name, a quaint legend and the sheer beauty of its environs make this Kumaon hill station a wonderful holiday resort.

TOURIST PLACES TO VISIT IN RANIKHET : –

Bhaludam

13 km.A small artificial lake and a popular picnic spot.

 

 

 

 

 

Chaubatia

10 km.Orchard country known for its fruit and Government Gardens.

 

 

 

 

 

Tarikhet

8 km.Well known for its Gandhi Ashram to commemorate the spot where Gandhi stayed.

 

 

 

 
Upat

6 km.Has a 9-Hole Golf Course.

Kalika

5 km.Known for its forest nursery and its temple dedicated to the Goddess Kali.

 

 

 

 

 

Majkhali

13 km.Offers a close view of the Himalayas.

 

 

 

 

 

Jhoola Devi

6 km.On the way to Chaubatia,it is known for its temple devoted to the Goddess Durga and Lord Rama. It is among top tourist places to visit in Ranikhet.

 

 

 

 

Chilianaula

5 km.Famous for its temple of Baba Haira Khan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PLACES OF WORSHIP

 

CHRISTIAN

Catholic Church,Methodist Church,St.Martin’s Church

HINDU

Haira Khan(Chilianaulla) temple,Hanuman temple,Jhaula Devi temple,Mankameshwar temple

MUSLIM

Jama Masjid at Sadar Baar and Zaroori Bazar

SIKH

Gurudwara

GENERAL INFORMATION

Area                     21.76 sq. km.
Altitude                 1829 m
Temperature           Max          Min
Summer                 32.2C       8.4C
Winter                   7.2C          3.3C
Rainfall                  127 cm
Season                   March to June and September to November
Clothing
Summer                 Cotton & Light Woolen
Winter                    Heavy Woollens

 

TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRES

UP Government Tourist Bureau
Ranikhet
Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam
Sadar Bazar

HOW TO REACH RANIKHET

Air

The nearest airport is Pantnagar 119 km away.

Rail

The nearest railway station Kathgodam 80 km, is directly connected by rail to Lucknow, Bareily and Agra.

Road

Ranikhet is connected by road to many places.

Road Distance

Kathgodam 80 km
Nainital 54 km
Almora 49 km
Bareily 181 km
Delhi 340 km
Karnaprayag 136 km