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Rabindra
Nath Tagore and Mahadevi Verma spent a long time in Ramgarh, which
is on an altitude of 1784 mts. and 26 kms, from Nainital and also
famous for its juicy fruits apples, plum, apricot and peaches. 
Besides Mahadevi Verma's house, the Aurobindo Ashram is another
place worth visiting at Ramgarh. The Arya Samaj and a school were
established here by Narayan Swami. In summer, the jungles of Ramgarh
resound with the cry of the Kafal Pakko bird. From, Bhowali one
can reach Dhanachuli Bend and Shahar Phatak via Ramgarh or Chafi-Padampuri.
From
Dhanachuli one can go to Mukteshwar and Okhalkanda and from Shahar
Phatak to Jayanti, Almora, Mornaula,
Devidhura, Reetha Sahib, Khetikhan. Lohaghat, Champawat
and Mayawati.
Driving
from Ramgarh to Lohaohat
Chamoawat one can see the snow - covered Himalayan ranges throughout.
Season:
Round the year.
EXCURSIONS:
Mukteshwar: 21 kms. Beautiful Himalayan resort surrounded by
fruit orchards. Bhimtal. Sat Tal & Naubuchiya Tal and Nainital
adds up to the fun. Bhowali, Jeolibot laden with fruit orchards
are the perfect natural interlude.
ACCESSIBILITY
Rail:
Nearest railhead is Kathgodam. 50 kms.
Road:
Ramgarh is well connected to all the major cities & places
of interest in the region. Bhowali - 14 kms., Nainital - 25 kms.
Kathgodam - 51 kms.
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