MUNSIYARI
Specialty: Skiing Resort
Altitude: 2135m Above Sea Level
Nearest Town: Jauljibi
SKIING IN KUMAON HILLS
The
easternmost hill district of U.P. bordering Nepal in the east and Tibet in
the north, Pithoragarh is often called
'Miniature Kashmir'. Nestled in the midst of spectacular Kumaon Himalayas
at a height of 1645 m is a small valley barely 5 kms. in length and 2 kms.
in width.
The town was an important landmark of the Chand kings of Kumaon. The
ancient trade route to eastern Nepal passed through this area. Pithoragarh
and its environs are known for their abundant natural beauty and fine
temples that are important points of pilgrimages.
Located at an altitude of 2135 mtrs. Munsyari is situated at a distance
of 66 kms. from Jauljibi and 127 kms. from Pithoragarh via Thal. Munsyari
is the center as well as the gateway of the Johar region.
Munsyari is the base of treks to
Milam, Namik and Ralam
glaciers. Khalia Top and Betulidhar are two high altitude places that
offer excellent condirions for skiing. You can stay there in a tourist
rest house.
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