Must-see park · Pakyong, Sikkim
Barpipal Dara
Barpipal Dara is a park in Pakyong, Sikkim.
Barpipal Dara: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Barpipal Dara
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Barpipal Dara — distance from nearby cities
- From Gangtok (SK): about 17 km by road (13 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gangtok
- From Kalimpong (WB): about 30 km by road (24 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalimpong
- From Pelling (SK): about 50 km by road (40 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pelling
- From Darjeeling (WB): about 52 km by road (42 km straight line) · directions · more places near Darjeeling
- From Siliguri (WB): about 74 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Siliguri
Coordinates: 27.21399, 88.63356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barpipal Dara
- Rumtek Monastery · Buddhist site · Gangtok · ~14 km · Must-see
- Do-drul Chorten · attraction · Gangtok · ~14 km · Must-see
- Black Cat Museum · museum · Gangtok · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Changey Waterfall · waterfall · Kalimpong · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery) · Buddhist site · Gangtok · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ganesh Tok · temple · Gangtok · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lava Viewpoint · viewpoint · Kalimpong · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kagyu Thekchen Ling Monastery · Buddhist site · Kalimpong · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hanuman Tok · temple · Gangtok · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park · sanctuary · Gangtok · ~19 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ban Jhakri Falls Park · waterfall · Gangtok · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bakthang Waterfall · waterfall · Gangtok · ~20 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Neora Valley National Park · sanctuary · Kalimpong · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Delo Park · park · Kalimpong · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mangal Dham Temple · temple · Kalimpong · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Samdruptse · attraction · Namchi · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lovers Meet View Point · viewpoint · Darjiling · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Durpin Monastery · Buddhist site · Kalimpong · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other parks near Barpipal Dara
- Delo Park · park · Kalimpong · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shrubbery Nightingale Park · park · Darjiling · ~51 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Surya Sen Park · park · Darjiling · ~73 km · Must-see
- Rajbari Park · park · Jalpaiguri · ~95 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Teesta Udyan · park · Jalpaiguri · ~97 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gupha Dara · park · Pakyong · ~1 km
- Central Park · park · Namchi · ~34 km · Well liked
- Sikia Jhora · park · Alipur Duar · ~148 km
- Titanic View Point · park · Kalimpong · ~8 km
- Prerna Sthal Bardang Singtam · park · Pakyong · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Barpipal Dara open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Barpipal Dara yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Barpipal Dara?
Year-round, evenings. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Barpipal Dara from Gangtok?
Barpipal Dara is about 17 km by road from Gangtok (13 km straight line), 30 km from Kalimpong and 50 km from Pelling. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Barpipal Dara?
Nearby: Rumtek Monastery (Buddhist site, 14 km), Do-drul Chorten (attraction, 14 km), Black Cat Museum (museum, 15 km), Changey Waterfall (waterfall, 15 km), Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery) (Buddhist site, 18 km), Ganesh Tok (temple, 18 km).
Is Barpipal Dara worth visiting?
Barpipal Dara is listed as a must-see park in Sikkim on Spotwander.