Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary
Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected area located about 11 kilometers from Mussoorie town in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. Established in 1993, it covers an area of around 10.82 square kilometers and is part of Rajaji National Park.
The sanctuary features moist temperate forests with dominant trees like deodar and oak, and it is home to diverse wildlife including leopards, Indian elephants, Bengal tigers, Himalayan goats, and various species of deer. It is especially popular among bird watchers for species such as the mountain quail, red-billed blue magpie, and various pheasants.
The sanctuary offers trekking and nature trails that allow visitors to explore its scenic landscape, which includes pine-clad slopes and views of the surrounding Himalayas. The best time to visit is from October to March, with the sanctuary known for its rich biodiversity and tranquil natural beauty.
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Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
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