Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India

Places to visit near Ramnagar

Ramnagar is a town in Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India, home to about 51,244 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit — 41 temples, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Jim Corbett Museum (29 km), Jim Corbett National Park (37 km) and Naina Peak (38 km).

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Ramnagar, Uttarakhand
Ramnagar, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ramnagar at a glance

Location
Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India
Population
about 51,244
Coordinates
29.3925° N, 79.1283° E
Places within 50 km
150 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for temples
Nearest city
Nainital, 39 km
Railway station
Ramnagar (RMR), 1 km
Airport
Pantnagar Airport (PGH), 65 km

Top places to visit near Ramnagar

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ramnagar: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Ramnagar

81 temples within 100 km of Ramnagar. The closest is Sitavani (12 km); the best-known is Shree Maa Naina Devi Temple (39 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ramnagar

34 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ramnagar. The closest is Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary (1 km); the best-known is Corbett Tiger Reserve (2 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ramnagar

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ramnagar. The closest is Badantoll (33 km); the best-known is Nainital View Point (39 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ramnagar

22 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ramnagar. The closest is Kosi Barrage Ramnagar Dam (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Ramnagar

19 waterfalls within 100 km of Ramnagar. The closest is Barati Rau Waterfall (19 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Forts & heritage near Ramnagar

10 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ramnagar. The closest is Dronasagar Lake (32 km); the best-known is Snow View Heritage Kmvm (40 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Ramnagar

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 134 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ramnagar
  2. 29 km Jim Corbett Museum · museum, Nainital
  3. 30 km Corbett Tiger Reserve · tiger reserve, Nainital
  4. 37 km Jim Corbett National Park · national park, Pauri Garhwal
  5. 37 km Kosi Barrage Ramnagar Dam · dam, Nainital
  6. 1 km Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary, Nainital
  7. 0 km Back to Ramnagar

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How to reach Ramnagar

  • By train: Ramnagar (RMR) — about 1 km from the centre
  • By train: Seohara (SEO) — about 71 km from the centre
  • By air: Pantnagar Airport (PGH), Pantnagar — about 65 km by road
  • By air: Moradabad Airport (MZS), Moradabad — about 84 km by road
  • By road from Nainital: about 39 km · directions
  • By road from Almora: about 70 km · directions
  • By road from Haridwar: about 140 km · directions

All places near Ramnagar by distance

Within 15 km of Ramnagar

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Ramnagar by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples4181Sitavani (12 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens2134Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary (1 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints1624Badantoll (33 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1422Kosi Barrage Ramnagar Dam (1 km)
Waterfalls1519Barati Rau Waterfall (19 km)
Other attractions915Corbett Village Eco-Tour (29 km)
Forts & heritage510Dronasagar Lake (32 km)
Churches910St. Adrian Church (23 km)
Museums49Dhangarhi Gate and Museum (19 km)
Parks47Kosi Riverfront (1 km)
Caves56Hawa Cave (38 km)
Mosques & dargahs14Jama Masjid (33 km)
Treks23Naini Peak Trek Starting Point (39 km)
Buddhist sites13Tibetan Buddhist Monastery (40 km)
Jain sites12Jain Mandir Kashipur (32 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves12Fika River Bairaj (31 km)
Ashrams11Pailot Baba Ashram (43 km)

Ramnagar: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Ramnagar?

Kosi Barrage Ramnagar Dam (dam, about 1 km), Corbett Tiger Reserve (tiger reserve, about 2 km), Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 1 km), Jim Corbett Museum (museum, about 29 km), Jim Corbett National Park (national park, about 37 km), Eco Cave Park (cave, about 38 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ramnagar?

150 places on Spotwander: 41 temples, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest temple to Ramnagar?

Sitavani, about 12 km by road; Garjiya Devi Temple (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ramnagar?

Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary, about 1 km by road; Corbett Tiger Reserve (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ramnagar?

Badantoll, about 33 km by road; Himalaya Darshan View Point (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ramnagar?

Start in Ramnagar, visit Jim Corbett Museum, then Corbett Tiger Reserve, then Jim Corbett National Park, then Kosi Barrage Ramnagar Dam, then Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary, and drive back — about 134 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Ramnagar?

November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for temples.

How do I reach Ramnagar?

By train: Ramnagar (RMR), about 1 km away. By air: Pantnagar Airport (PGH), about 65 km by road. By road: 39 km from Nainital.

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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ramnagar’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ramnagar on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.