Panchpula

Name: Dalhousie
Rating: 3.7

Dalhousie Himachal Pradesh India

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Time Required : 1-2 hours

Entry Fee : Free

Timings : 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Panchpula, Dalhousie Overview

Surrounded by a cover of fresh, green pine and deodar trees, Panchpula is a waterfall, and an amazing picnic spot in Dalhousie. The spot where five streams come together. Panchpula's main stream supplies water to the various localities of Dalhousie. This stream originates from the northern side of Dain Kund, and a sight for the sore eyes. This place is best known for trekking and its marvellous beauty.

A Samadhi (monument) is built near Panchpula in the memory of a great revolutionary, Sardar Ajit Singh (Uncle of Martyr Bhagat Singh), who breathed his last here. Moreover, the pristine water is best enjoyed during monsoon when the water gushes down the falls and the surroundings leave you stupefied.

Things to Do at Panchpula

1. Photography: Photographers can get mesmerised while clicking various pictures of their likes of this very place.

2. Local Snacks: Enjoy some local snacks and tea, provided by the stalls and restaurants nearby.

3. Trekking: Panchpula is the base for many enjoyable treks to Dalhousie and other nearby destinations. The most popular trekking route is Panchula to Dainkund Peak.

Best Time to Visit Panchpula

Panchpula can be visited any time of the year, be it monsoons or summer, as the mesmerising location is always a delight to spend time at.

How To Reach Panchpula

Panchpula is 3.5 km from Gandhi Chowk in Dalhousie. The easy way to get here is by taking a bus or a cab. It is preferred to go on foot to enjoy the beautiful surroundings on the way.