Landour Chakkar Walk, also known as the Infinity Walk, is one of the most scenic and peaceful walks in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Located on the north side of Mussoorie, Landour sits at a higher elevation and offers stunning Himalayan views, colonial-era architecture, and quiet forest roads.
In Landour there is Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers, trekkers, photographers, and bird watchers.
About Landour, Mussoorie
Landour is a historic cantonment area located about 30 km by road from Dehradun and at an altitude of over 6,500 feet above sea level. Mussoorie was originally established by the British army captain Young.
Today, Landour and Mussoorie is top tourist destinations for travellers seeking peace, nature, heritage walks, and panoramic mountain views.
What Is Landour Chakkar Walk (Infinity Walk)?
The Landour Chakkar Walk is around 3 km loop trail that circles the main areas of Landour. The road forms an 8-shape or infinity shape, which is why it is popularly called the Infinity Walk.
This walk connects:
Lal Tibba – Kellogg Church – Sisters Bazaar – Char dukan
( It is one of the best heritage walk in Mussoorie, suitable for all age groups. )
Landour Chakkar Walk Route Description
Char Dukan to Lal Tibba (Approx. 800 m)
The walk usually starts from Char Dukan, a popular landmark in Landour. From here, take the left road towards Lal Tibba.
Walk about 300 meters until you reach a junction with four roads, take the center road going straight, walk another 500 meters to reach Lal Tibba
Lal Tibba is the highest point in Mussoorie at the height of 7,400 feet above sea level . On clear days, you can enjoy spectacular Himalayan views.
Lal Tibba to Kellogg Church
From Lal Tibba, continue walking towards Kellogg Church. Kellogg Church, built in 1903, was originally established for British residents who wanted to learn Hindi and Urdu. Today, it functions as a language school teaching Hindi, English, and Urdu.
Kellogg Church to Sisters Bazaar (Approx. 500 m)
From Kellogg Church, take the left road towards Sisters Bazaar.
Sisters Bazaar is named after the British nurses who lived here during the colonial period and cared for British soldiers. This area offers some of the clearest Himalayan views in Landour, especially during mornings and evenings.
After exploring, walk back to Kellogg Church.
Kellogg Church to Char Dukan
Continue your walk back to Char Dukan, where you can see St. Paul’s Church, built in the 1840s. It is one of the oldest churches in Mussoorie and adds to the charm of this historic walk.
Best Time to do Landour Chakkar Walk-
Best time: Early morning or evening
Sunrise & Sunset: Stunning views on clear days
The Winter Line: From October to January, a rare natural phenomenon called Winter Line in the sky. This happens in very few places on Earth!
Bird Watching in Landour
Mussoorie is a paradise for bird watchers, and Landour is one of its top bird-watching hotspots. Over 150 species of birds can be spotted along the Chakkar Walk.
This makes the Landour Chakkar Walk one of the best bird-watching trails in Mussoorie.
Landour Chakkar Walk Distance & Time
Total distance: Approx. 3 km loop
Average time: Around 2 hours at a relaxed pace
Difficulty level: Easy
Guided Nature Walks in Mussoorie
If you want to explore Landour, Mussoorie, bird-watching trails, and heritage walks with a local expert, guided tours are available in and around Mussoorie.
For bookings and guided walks, please contact us using the details given below.
Why Visit Landour Chakkar Walk?
Best heritage walk in Mussoorie
Peaceful alternative to crowded Mall Road
Ideal for nature walks, birding, photography
Rich British-era history and architecture
Unmatched views of the Himalayas
