Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti is a small hill town near Mussoorie known for its dense deodar and rhododendron forests, cooler climate, and far fewer crowds than nearby Mussoorie. Sitting at a higher altitude, it offers clearer Himalayan views and is a popular short getaway from Dehradun, especially for travelers wanting nature walks and quiet camping without long travel time.

Why It Is Famous

Dhanaulti is known for Eco Park with its forest trails, Surkanda Devi Temple trek nearby, camping spots, and apple orchards. It's often visited as a peaceful add-on stop for travelers already heading to or from Mussoorie.

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