
A scenic viewpoint on the Shimla-Kufri road, famous for its deep gorge and dense pine and deodar forests.
Green Valley is a well-known viewpoint located on National Highway 5, on the way from Shimla to Kufri. It's not a formal park but a scenic stretch of road offering an expansive view of a deep gorge covered with thick forests of pine and deodar trees. The valley is a popular stop for tourists to take photographs and appreciate the natural landscape of the region. The view is quite dramatic, with rolling green hills stretching as far as the eye can see. The area around the viewpoint is undeveloped, with the main attraction being the raw, natural scenery itself.
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National Highway 5, Between Shimla and Kufri, Shimla-Kufri Road, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Air
The nearest airport is Shimla Airport (SLV) in Jubbarhatti, about 28 km away. However, it has limited connectivity. The nearest major airport is Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), which is about 120 km away (4-5 hours by road).
Train
The nearest broad-gauge railway station is in Kalka (KLK), about 90 km away. From Kalka, you can take the famous Kalka-Shimla toy train (a 5-6 hour journey) or a taxi to reach Shimla. The Shimla railway station is about 8 km from Green Valley.
Road
Green Valley is located directly on National Highway 5. Shimla is well-connected by road to major cities like Delhi (350 km) and Chandigarh (115 km). You can drive or take regular HRTC or private buses. From Shimla, it's an 8 km drive towards Kufri.
Local Transport
Local taxis, cabs (Ola/Uber are limited), and local buses are easily available from Shimla to reach Green Valley. It is a standard stop on the Shimla-Kufri taxi tour packages.
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