Benog Tibba
Mussoorie's quiet summit above Cloud's End
Why this trek is special
- ✦A summit an hour from Mussoorie's Mall Road bustle
- ✦Bandarpoonch & the Yamuna valley from Jwala Devi temple
- ✦Walk through the old Benog wildlife sanctuary's cheer pines
- ✦The gentlest possible introduction to Himalayan camping
Difficulty: Easy
Rated 1/5 on the TrekNova Adventures scale — based on altitude gain, trail length, terrain and exit options.
Altitude profile
Day-wise itinerary
Tap a day to expand. Distances and timings are for an average fit trekker.
Drive up to Mussoorie's quiet western edge at Cloud's End, where the tarmac gives way to oak and pine. An easy ridge climb leads to camp below the Jwala Devi temple — Doon valley lights on one side, dark forest on the other.
What's included
✓ Inclusions
- ✓ All meals from Day 1 lunch to Day 2 lunch
- ✓ Alpine tents on twin sharing + sleeping bags
- ✓ Trek leader + local guide
- ✓ Bonfire (weather permitting)
- ✓ Forest permits
✗ Exclusions
- ✗ Transport Dehradun ↔ Mussoorie (shareable cab)
- ✗ Personal expenses
Permits & paperwork
Benog Wildlife Sanctuary entry permits are arranged by us and included. Carry a govt. photo ID — and binoculars, this is Mussoorie's best birding hill.
Backpack offloading
Don't want to carry your rucksack? Our mules and porters will carry it camp-to-camp while you walk with a light daypack. Bags must be under 9 kg, soft-sided, without wheels.
Cancellation policy
When to do Benog Tibba? Month-by-month guides
Weather, temperatures and packing for every month — green months are in season.