Bijnor Ganga Barrageबिजनौर गंगा बैराज
The Ganga barrage at Bijnor, for winter ducks at dawn and sunsets after.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereBijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Rohilkhand
Rohilkhand
Best time to visit15 November to 15 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed2 hrs
Base and nearbyBijnor, Bijnor
EntryFree
About Bijnor Ganga Barrage
The Madhya Ganga barrage west of Bijnor town, where the Muzaffarnagar road crosses the river. The pool above it fills with ducks, geese and waders in winter and dolphins surface below the gates. People come for the sunset and the chaat stalls; birders come at dawn.
What to see and do
- Winter waterfowl on the barrage pool
- Gangetic dolphins below the gates
- Sunset over the Ganga
- Ganga khadar on both banks
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