Local favourite heritage site · Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Historical Charail
Historical Charail is a heritage site in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Historical Charail: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Historical Charail
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Historical Charail — distance from nearby cities
- From Shimla (HP): about 31 km by road (25 km straight line) · directions · more places near Shimla
- From Kasauli (HP): about 60 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kasauli
- From Chandigarh (CH): about 91 km by road (73 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chandigarh
- From Mussoorie (UK): about 114 km by road (91 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mussoorie
- From Ambala (HR): about 124 km by road (99 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ambala
Address: 3CFH+PQF, Unnamed Road, Ghoond, Himachal Pradesh 171220. Coordinates: 31.07431, 77.42943. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Historical Charail
- Apple Point · attraction · Shimla · ~19 km · Must-see
- Green Valley · viewpoint · Shimla · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Himalayan Nature Park · sanctuary · Shimla · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chail Sanctuary · sanctuary · Shimla · ~29 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Hanuman Mandir · temple · Shimla · ~29 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Jakhu Ropeway · attraction · Shimla · ~30 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Shimla · ~30 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ridge · fort · Shimla · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kali Bari Temple · temple · Shimla · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Army Heritage Museum Annandale · museum · Shimla · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Churdhar Trek · trek · Sirmaur · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kali Tibba Temple · temple · Solan · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir · temple · Shimla · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tara Devi Temple · temple · Shimla · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Viceregal Lodge · museum · Shimla · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mohan Shakti National Heritage Park · fort · Solan · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mohan Shakti Temple · temple · Solan · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Riva Waterfall · waterfall · Solan · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Historical Charail
- Ridge · fort · Shimla · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mohan Shakti National Heritage Park · fort · Solan · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Bhima Kali Ji Temple · fort · Shimla · ~75 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Open Hand Monument · fort · Chandigarh · ~86 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fateh Burj - Baba Banda Singh Bahadur War Memorial · fort · Sas Nagar (Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar) · ~104 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Clock Tower · fort · Dehradun · ~127 km · Must-see
- Khalanga War Memorial · fort · Dehradun · ~129 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aam Khas Bagh · fort · Fatehgarh Sahib · ~137 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Killa Sikhan · fort · Kurukshetra · ~143 km · Must-see
- Junga Fort · fort · Shimla · ~29 km · Well liked
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Historical Charail?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Historical Charail from Shimla?
Historical Charail is about 31 km by road from Shimla (25 km straight line), 60 km from Kasauli and 91 km from Chandigarh. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Historical Charail?
Nearby: Apple Point (attraction, 19 km), Green Valley (viewpoint, 19 km), Himalayan Nature Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Chail Sanctuary (sanctuary, 29 km), Shree Hanuman Mandir (temple, 29 km), Jakhu Ropeway (attraction, 30 km).