Simtola , Almora
About Simtola
Those pining for peace can head to Simtola for the day. It is three kilometers from Almora. There are an abundance of pine and fir trees, and a view of the farms and rice paddies in the valley. Simtola is an ideal place for picnic and/or camping. Simtola offers breath taking views of the terrain, the valley, the pine forests.
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Places to Visit near Simtola

Pilgrimage
Chitai Golu Devta, Uttarakhand
0.1 km from Simtola - See map
Also just eight kilometers from Almora , this temple has hundreds of bells hanging at its entrance. Pilgrims and worshippers at the temple hang...
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Pilgrimage
Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple), Uttarakhand
*5.4 km from Simtola - See map
The Bineswar Mahadev Temple is eiight kilometers from Almora. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple was built during the 16th century. The temple...
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Nature
Crank's Ridge, Uttarakhand
8.6 km from Simtola - See map
Crank’s Ridge, or Hippie Hill Hill is a place where the 1960’s live on. During the 1960’s this place gained a reputation as a ‘power...
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Pilgrimage
Kasar Devi Temple, Uttarakhand
8.6 km from Simtola - See map
A hilltop temple of Kasar Devi also known as Crank's Ridge, 8km north of Almora, is the pleasant hamlet of Kasar Devi. Also nicknamed...
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Pilgrimage, Historical
Nanda Devi Temple, Uttarakhand
9.9 km from Simtola - See map
Nanda Devi Temple is situated in Almora itself. It is in the antechamber of a Shiva temple in a bazaar above the mall. Nanda Devi was the goddess...
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Nature
Bright End Corner, Uttarakhand
13.8 km from Simtola - See map
There is some debate as to whether this is ‘Bright End Corner’ or ‘Brighton’ corner. Brighton is a town in England where counterculture is...
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Adventure, Wildlife
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand
25.4 km from Simtola - See map
On top of the Jhandi Dhar hills, this sanctuary used to be the summer capital of the Chand kings during the 11th to 18th centuries. Oaks line the...
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Pilgrimage, Historical
Jageshwar, Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand
27.1 km from Simtola - See map
Jageshwar located in Almora district is famous for 124 large and small temples dating back to 9th century AD. The oldest amongst the cluster is...
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Nature, Hill station
Peora, Uttarakhand
31.9 km from Simtola - See map
Peora is a small hamlet in the district of Nainital. Situated in the Kumaon hills about 8 kms from Mukteshwar, this place is a heaven for nature...
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Nature
Rudradhari Falls & Caves, Uttarakhand
39.2 km from Simtola - See map
Rudradhari falls and caves situated amidst a breathtaking panoramic view of waterlogged terraced paddy fields and thick pine woods, the falls and...
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Nature
Majkhali, Uttarakhand
39.4 km from Simtola - See map
Majkhali is a small town located about 13 Kms from Ranikhet quite famous as a perfect spot to view the great Himalayas specially the Mount...
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Nature, Hill station
Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand
41.8 km from Simtola - See map
Mukteshwar, an unspoilt hill station in Uttarakhand, surrounded by forests and more than two thousand meters above sea level, will definitely...
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