Nalagarh Fortनालागढ़ किला
A restored Shivalik hill fort of the Hindur rulers.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereSolan, Himachal Pradesh
Shimla and the lower hills
Shimla and the lower hills
Best time to visit15 October to 15 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Height500 m above sea level
Time needed1 to 2 hrs
Base and nearbyNalagarh, Nalagarh
EntryEntry or hotel booking
About Nalagarh Fort
An old hill fort built in the 1400s by the rulers of Hindur state, on a low ridge in the Shivalik foothills. The fort has been restored as a heritage hotel and some parts are open for visitors. It is a fine historic stop for travellers coming from Chandigarh on the way to Bilaspur or Anandpur Sahib.
What to see and do
- Hill fort of Hindur
- Heritage hotel
- Shivalik foothills
- Stop on the way to Bilaspur
- Old palace halls
Part of The Himalaya.
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
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