The Ridge

The Ridge is a wide-open avenue. It is at Shimla (also the British Summer Capital) in Himachal Pradesh. The ridge gives you the feel of Europe and the street is devoid of any motor-ran vehicles. And it is one of the best places to visit in Shimla indeed. SHIMLA TOUR PACKAGES must include this place.

The Ridge, Shimla is a beautiful place that is located on the side of the Shimla Mall Road and has various shops selling exclusive relics that serve the spectacular view of the lofty Himalayan range.

Often, Ridge is the most picturesque part of the hill station. It overlaid with Rhodendron, Pine and firs, oak. It is mind-blowing indeed. Hence, Shimla tourism is the best.

It is e-commercial place for the Shimla city. There you can find a huge number of café, bars, boutiques and shops, restaurants offering mouth-watering delicacies, antique shops and what not!

It stretched from the east to the west of the Mall Road connecting the famous Scandal Point on the west end and in the east. It is connected to the Lakkar. That is the famous hub for the wooden crafts market in Shimla. 

The Ridge, Shimla snowfall

Experiencing snowfall is the dream of many. The Ridge provides a soothing weather a year-long, visiting Shimla in April to August and December to January. It is regarded as the best time to roam and explore.

If you are planning a trip to Shimla from December to march, it is definite that you are going to experience what snowfall is. Shimla along with Manali receives intense snowfall and the temperature drops by 3 to 4 degrees and runs in minus (-1.1 degree Celsius).

Tourists who visit Shimla during these months enjoy the weather so much and witnessed that the tourists start dancing out of excitement and enjoyment in the Mall Road and The Ridge. The popular Pahadi festival is cultural festivals that are held every year.

The Ridge, Shimla timings

The Ridge is an open space in the Heart of the Shimla City. And it is open to all every day from 8 am till 6 pm.