Nestled above the bustling heart of Shimla, Jakhoo Hill stands tall at 2,455 meters — the highest peak in the city. Known for its ancient temple and towering Hanuman statue, this hill is not just a spiritual spot, but also a biker’s gem . If you're in Shimla with a bike and a thirst for adventure, the Jakhoo Hill biking trail is a quick, steep, and scenic ride that promises panoramic views, quiet pine forests, and a satisfying challenge. 🛣️ Trail Overview Starting Point : Ridge / Mall Road, Shimla Distance : ~3.5 km (one way) Difficulty : Moderate to Difficult (steep incline) Type : Paved road with switchbacks Best Time : March to June, September to November 🌲 Why Ride to Jakhoo Hill? While many tourists hike or drive up, cycling to Jakhoo Hill gives you a totally different experience. You’ll feel the altitude with every pedal , cruise through shaded forest roads, and enjoy the serenity that walking or driving often misses. The route may be short, but ...

Looking for a summer ride that blends adventure with serenity? The Shimla to Chail bike ride is one of the most rewarding cycling experiences in Himachal Pradesh. With smooth winding roads, forested routes, and breathtaking valley views, this trail is a must-ride for bikers seeking both challenge and charm. 🚴‍♂️ Ride Overview Distance : ~45 km (one way) Time : 3 to 5 hours (depending on pace and breaks) Difficulty : Moderate Best Time : March to July, September to November 🌄 Why Ride from Shimla to Chail? Chail is a quiet hill station known for its peaceful vibe, lush deodar forests, and the world’s highest cricket ground. Unlike the busier tourist spots, this ride offers less traffic and more nature , making it perfect for cycling lovers. 🗺️ Route Highlights 1. Shimla to Kufri (16 km) Start early from Shimla and warm up your legs with the climb to Kufri. Take a chai break with views of the distant snow peaks. 2. Kufri to Kandaghat Road Turn-off (15 km) Thi...

 When the summer sun begins to melt away the last of winter’s chill, Shimla transforms into a biker’s paradise. With winding roads, pine-scented forests, cool breezes, and breathtaking views of the Himalayas, summer is the perfect time to explore Shimla on two wheels. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting your biking journey, here’s your guide to the most thrilling and scenic bike trails in Shimla to experience this summer. 🛤️ 1. Mashobra to Naldehra Loop Distance : ~25 km Level : Easy to Moderate Highlights : Apple orchards, colonial architecture, golf course views Start your ride from the quiet, green village of Mashobra and cycle through cedar forests and sleepy hamlets to reach Naldehra, home to one of the oldest golf courses in India. The loop is smooth and peaceful — ideal for those looking to soak in nature at a relaxed pace. 🌄 2. Shimla to Kufri Trail Distance : ~16 km Level : Moderate Highlights : Hilltop views, adventure parks, café...

Have you ever noticed how beautiful a road looks when it is surrounded by lush green forests, clean pathways, and fresh air? Now imagine that same road covered with plastic wrappers, food containers, and bottles thrown out from passing vehicles. The sight is unpleasant, the damage is severe, and the responsibility lies with each one of us. The Thoughtless Act of Littering Every day, countless individuals travellers and locals in cars, buses, and other vehicles thoughtlessly discard their trash out of the window. But think for a moment—when this garbage was inside the vehicle, was there no one to stop it? Was no one there to say, “The road and the forest are not garbage bins”? If we cared enough to carry food, snacks, and drinks with us, why can’t we care enough to dispose of the waste properly? Impact on Nature and Wildlife The garbage thrown out on the roads doesn’t just vanish. It accumulates, creating an environmental hazard. Plastic waste, food scraps, and other non-biodegradable m...