Glen, Shimla
Glen is a forest area situated between Annadale, Summer Hill, Chaura Maidan and Boileuganj in Shimla city in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Glen is known for its natural scenic views and its nature trails.[1]
| Glen Forest | |
|---|---|
 Entrance Gate of Glen Nature Trail from Boileuganj near IIAS | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Annadale Road, Chaura Maidan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Administration | |
| Administered by | Divisional Forest Officer, Shimla |
| Ecology | |
| Forest cover | 164 Hectares |
| Fauna | Antelopes, Grey Junglefowl |
Geography
Glen is located below Chaura Maidan and besides Annadale, some of its part lies below the suburb of Summer Hill.[2]
View
Glen attracts a lot of tourists. It is a forest area which includes three trails and a gazebo. Below the major trails it also has a waterfall.
References
- "Heritage walk to boost tourism in 'Queen of Hills'". The Statesman. 16 April 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- IANS (11 June 2018). "Parched Shimla a tale of environmental degradation". Business Standard India. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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