Local favourite viewpoint · Birbhum, West Bengal

Mama Rock

Mama Rock is a viewpoint in Birbhum, West Bengal. It is about 38 km by road from Durgapur, and Mama Bhagne Pahar (1 km) is the must-see nearby.

Mama Rock: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mama Rock

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Mama Rock: tips

  • Sunrise and sunset are the best times; check the sunrise time the day before.
  • Fog can hide the view in the monsoon; clear days follow rain in autumn.
  • It gets cold at height after dark: carry a layer.

How to reach Mama Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 23.78586, 87.37189. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mama Rock

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Mama Rock?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Mama Rock from Durgapur?

Mama Rock is about 38 km by road from Durgapur (30 km straight line), 53 km from Asansol and 120 km from Dhanbad. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Mama Rock?

Nearby: Mama Bhagne Pahar (attraction, 0 km), Bakreshwar Hot Spring (river spot, 13 km), Deul Park .Bonkati.Burdwan (park, 27 km), A-Zone Major Park (park, 31 km), Bhiringi Kali Mandir (temple, 34 km), Arrah Shiv Mandir (Rarheswar Mandir) (temple, 38 km).