Mussoorie
India · State of UttarakhandIN
Hill station in Uttarakhand, India
Mussoorie is a hill station and a municipal board in the Dehradun district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is about 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the state capital of Dehradun and 289 km (180 mi) north of the national capital of New Delhi. The hill station is in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range. The adjoining town of Landour, which includes a military cantonment, is considered part of "greater Mussoorie", as are the townships Barlowganj and Jharipani.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 30,118
- Coordinates
- 30.455, 78.071
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 1825 m
Overview of Mussoorie
Mussoorie sits in State of Uttarakhand, India and reads as a small town. The population is roughly 30,118. The altitude here is around 1,825 m. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Our data highlights sports, adventure and wellness above everything else. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Mussoorie
Sports in Mussoorie
(6)Under sports, Mussoorie is tagged with Biking, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Hunting and Skiing. The category holds 6 entries in our dataset. This reflects only what is documented for Mussoorie.
Adventure in Mussoorie
(4)Mussoorie's adventure entries include Adventure, Boat Rides, Parachute and Skydiving. It is a direct read of Mussoorie's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Wellness in Mussoorie
(3)Our data lists Farms, Spa and Wellness as wellness options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Mussoorie.
Nature in Mussoorie
(2)Under nature, Mussoorie is tagged with Mountains and Walkways. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Mussoorie.
Family in Mussoorie
(1)Family lovers get Playgrounds. It is a direct read of Mussoorie's activity profile. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Mussoorie
Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Mussoorie still delivers. For anything on snow, December to February is the season. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Mussoorie usually means a connection from State of Uttarakhand and your own wheels for the rest. Mussoorie runs on Asia/Kolkata time.
Similar destinations
Places near Mussoorie that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mussoorie known for?
- In State of Uttarakhand, India, Mussoorie stands out for sports, adventure and wellness. That mix defines the typical visit to this 30,118-strong destination.
- What can you do in Mussoorie?
- Options in Mussoorie run to Biking, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Hunting and Skiing — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Mussoorie?
- Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Mussoorie still delivers. For anything on snow, December to February is the season. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Mussoorie located?
- You will find Mussoorie in State of Uttarakhand, India. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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