Gun Hill in Mussoorie
Gun Hill - Second Highest Peak of Mussoorie
At the second top peak of the Mussoorie, Gun Hill is popular place among photographers and Himalayan viewers as it provides a 360 degree view of Himalayan ranges namely Bunderpunch, Srikantha, Pithwara and Gangotri group etc. One can also witness Mussoorie's top view from Gun Point with other picturesque views of the Mussoorie and Doon valley.
Located at 400 ft above the Mall, Gun Point is at 20 min walking distance through the Mall. Visitors also like to enjoy Ropeway ride to Gun Point which also provides a scenic views of the city and valley. Gun Point now has a water reservoir of the Mussoorie city, but during pre-independence days, there was a gun mounted on this top. That Gun used to be fired at mid-day to enable people to adjust their watches.
Ropeway Prices: Rs 75/- for roundtrip
Timings: 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
How to Reach Gun Hill Mussoorie
Gun Hill of Mussoorie is located at about 400 mtrs from The Mall, Mussoorie. One can reach easily at Gun Hill by Ropeway or by foot. Nearby rail is at Dehradun railway station (32 kms) and airport at Jolly Grant Airport (54 kms).
Location of Gun Hill
Gun Hill is located in Mussoorie ( 20 Mins uphill trek from Mall road).
What is Gun Hill famous for?
Gun Hill is popular place for following activities/ interests - View Points.