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52
kms from Nainital, Mukteshwar
set atop a high ridge, is a beautiful Himalayan resort.
Surrounded
by fruit orchards and thick coniferous forest, it provides a majestic
view of the Himalayas and the Almora town below in glittering moonlit
nights.
The
famous Indian Veterinary Research Institute is also located here.
Season:
Round the year 
Altitude: 2286 mts.
EXCURSIONS
Ramgarh
(26 kms) A picuresque hamlet in the heart of apple, plum. peaches
and apricot orchards. This fruit belt of Kurnaon is famous for its
juicy fruits all over India.
Bhowali
(40 kms) Situated at an altitude of 1706 rnts. on the main Haldwani-AIrnora
road, Bhowali is a popular health resort.
Ghorakhhal
(37 kms) Famous for the temple of Gollu Devta, a derni-god highly
revered by the Kurnaoni people. The famous Sainik School of India
is also located here.
ACCESSIBILITY
Rail: Nearest railhead is Kathgodam, 72 kms.
Road:
Well connected by a motorable road. Nainital - 50 kms. Haldwani
- 49 kms, via Bhimtal.
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