Why to visit Panchpula
The Panchpula in Himachal Pradesh has always been one of the most popular tourist destinations in Dalhousie. It is surrounded by a green blanket of pine and deodar trees and encircled by refreshing water streams.
Panchpula is filled with hushed streams and old battered bridges make this a picture-perfect picnic location.
Panchpula is a beautiful location surrounded by mountains and green valleys, and it is only three kilometres from Dalhousie's main city.
Things to do at Panchpula?
- Plan a picnic in the vicinity of the Panchpula Water Falls.
- Spend some time relaxing at Satdhara Springs.
- Panchpula has plenty of trekking trails, so exploring the lush dales of Panchpula is a treat.
Interesting facts about Panchpula
- Dalhousie and the surrounding areas rely heavily on Panchpula for water.
- This hill station is surrounded by numerous water falls and springs.
- Panchpula streams are well-known for their medicinal and healing properties.
- The region is popular among hikers due to its narrow winding paths covered in dense forestry.
- Panchpula means "five bridges," and it is the location of a descending stream that feeds several pools.
- These bridges are not made of concrete, but of strong ropes, wooden logs, and bamboo and coconut husk.
- Panchpula is the main water supply for the towns of Dalhousie and Balloon.
Nearby Attractions
- Sach Pass
- Chamera Lake
- Rang Mahal
- Dainkund Peak
How to reach?
Travelling by train is by far the safest bet to reach the region, you'll reach Chakki Bank Railway Station by train Panchpula is only 45 kilometres from the railway station. To get to Panchpula, you can take local transportation or hail a taxi or a bus.
Entry Fees : Nil
Best time to visit : Monsoon season
Visiting Duration : 2-3 hours on average