Dainkund Peakडैनकुंड पीक
The Singing Hill, the highest point of Dalhousie.
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Chamba and Dalhousie
Chamba and Dalhousie
Kind of placePeak Treks, Hill Stations
Best time to visit1 April to 30 June and 15 September to 15 November
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Height2755 m above sea level
Time needed2 hrs
Base and nearbyDalhousie, Dalhousie
EntryFree
About Dainkund Peak
The highest peak of Dalhousie, also called the Singing Hill, because the wind makes a sound as it blows through the trees. A short, steep walk goes up from the road to a temple at the top. The view of the Dhauladhar, the Pir Panjal and the Ravi valley is panoramic.
What to see and do
- Singing Hill
- Short climb
- Temple at the summit
- View of Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal
- Ravi valley
Part of The Himalaya.
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