🌄 Zero Point – The Highest View in Almora’s Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Tucked inside the dense forest of Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Zero Point offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in Uttarakhand. If you’re planning a peaceful escape into nature, this hidden gem should top your list.
📍 Location & Entry
- Place: Zero Point, Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
- District: Almora, Uttarakhand
- Altitude: Approx. 2,420 meters above sea level
- Entry Fee (Sanctuary): ₹150 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners)
- Best Time to Visit: October to March
🗺️ Note: Zero Point is about a 2 km uphill walk from the forest rest house. No vehicles are allowed beyond this point.
🌲 The Journey Through the Forest
The walk to Zero Point is a nature lover’s delight. Tall oaks and rhododendrons surround you as birds chirp in the background. The trail is gentle but full of raw Himalayan charm — keep your camera ready for unexpected wildlife sightings!
🌄 What Makes It Special?
Once you reach Zero Point, you’re rewarded with a 360-degree view of snow-clad Himalayan peaks. On a clear day, you can see:
- Nanda Devi
- Trishul
- Kedarnath
- Panchachuli
It’s a sunrise and sunset photographer’s paradise. The silence, the sky, and the view — it all feels like standing on top of the world.
