📍 Location: ~3–4 km from Palampur, Bindravan area, Kangra District
📅 Season: March–June & September–November for clear skies and riverside walks
A stream that sings through pebbles, watched by snow-clad peaks and shaded by pine groves
🌊 A Stream with Scenic Soul
Also known as Bundla Chasm, Neugal Khad is a wide stream and gorge that flows near Palampur, offering:
- Panoramic views of the Dhauladhar mountains, often snow-capped
- A massive iron bridge—a favorite for photographers and sunset watchers
- Pebbled riverbanks ideal for picnics, meditation, and quiet strolls
- Neugal Park nearby, with cafés and outdoor seating overlooking the stream
🏞️ The sound of rushing water and rustling pines makes this a natural soundscape for reflection and relaxation.
🎒 Activities & Local Charm
Neugal Khad is more than a picnic spot—it’s a gateway to leisure and light adventure:
- Nature walks along the river trail
- Photography of the bridge, stream, and Dhauladhar backdrop
- Café culture at Neugal Café and nearby eateries
- Trekking options to nearby forest trails and tea gardens
- ATV rides, ziplining, and archery available seasonally for adventure seekers
🧭 Plan Your Visit
| 🗺️ Travel Tips | 🏡 Stay Options |
|---|---|
| Reach via Palampur–Bindravan Road (~3–4 km) | Resorts like RS Sarovar Portico, Lamrin Norwood Green, or homestays in Palampur |
| Nearest airport: Gaggal (Dharamshala, ~40 km) | Combine with Andretta Artist Village, Tashi Jong Monastery, or Baijnath Temple |
| Entry Fee: Free | Best time: Spring & Autumn for clear views and mild weather |
✨ Why It Belongs in Your Guide
Neugal Khad reflects:
- Kangra’s quiet elegance—where riverside leisure meets mountain majesty
- A local favorite for families, artists, and nature lovers
- A scenic pause between cultural landmarks and forest trails
It’s not just a stream—it’s a riverside canvas painted with pine, peak, and peace.
