Barog
Hill Station
Barog
Barog is a small hill station in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, located on the UNESCO World Heritage Kalka-Shimla Railway route. It sits at an elevation of about 1,560 to 1,860 meters (around 5,000 to 6,100 feet) and is about 60 kilometers from Chandigarh.
Barog is known for its natural beauty, tranquility, and cool climate, making it a peaceful retreat from busy city life. The town is famous for the Barog Tunnel on the Kalka-Shimla Railway, one of the longest and straightest tunnels on the route, named after Colonel Barog, the engineer who miscalculated its construction and tragically ended his life.
Barog offers scenic views, opportunities for trekking, camping, and visiting nearby attractions such as Choor Chandni Peak, Jatoli Shiva Temple, and Dolanji Bon Monastery. Its setting amidst pine and oak forests and easy accessibility make it a favored spot for nature lovers and those seeking a quiet mountain getaway.
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Barog is located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
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