Kilbury
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Forest / Nature Reserve Kumaon

Kilbury

A high forest patch near Nainital known for birding, cool trails, tall trees, and a quieter side of Kumaon.

Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
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LocationNainital, Uttarakhand, India
Altitude2,528 m
Place typeForest / Nature Reserve
Best seasonOctober to June is practical for forest walks and birding. Winter is cold. Monsoon may re…

About the place

The feeling of Kilbury

Kilbury is a forested birding area near Nainital, known for peaceful trails, mountain air, and rich natural surroundings. It suits bird lovers, photographers, walkers, and travellers who want a quieter nature break close to Nainital.

How to reach

Your way to Kilbury

Built from travel connections reviewed by Pahad Calling. Distances and times are guidance—not live traffic information.

Rishikesh to Kilbury

By road
Distance
492 km
Drive time
12 h 25 min
Climb
+2,156 m
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  1. RishikeshStart · 372 m · Dehradun
  2. 24 km · 45 min · Highway
  3. Haridwar314 m · Haridwar
  4. 9 stops along the way456 km · 11 h 5 minRoorkee · Muzaffarnagar · Meerut +6
    1. 31 km · 50 min · Highway
      Roorkee
    2. 54 km · 1 h 15 min · Highway
      Muzaffarnagar
    3. 57 km · 1 h 10 min · Highway
      Meerut
    4. 46 km · 1 h · Connection under review
      Ghaziabad
    5. 35 km · 50 min · Highway
      Hapur
    6. 88 km · 2 h · Highway
      Moradabad
    7. 55 km · 1 h 15 min · Highway
      Kashipur
    8. 28 km · 45 min · Highway
      Ramnagar
    9. 30 km · 50 min · Highway
      Kaladhungi
    10. 32 km · 1 h 10 min · Hill road
  5. Nainital2,084 m · Nainital
  6. 12 km · 35 min · Hill road
  7. KilburyArrive · 2,528 m · Nainital

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