The Ascent
Your
Journey
to Stillness
Leave the bustling lower town behind. Wind through heritage neighborhoods and ancient cedar forests to reach your secluded sanctuary above Shimla.
30 Min Drive From The Lift


010.0 km · Start
Shimla Lift
The journey to Jakhoo Hill begins near the historic municipal lift, ascending from the bustling Cart Road.
ALT. 2,100 M
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021.2 km · 3 min drive
Chota Shimla
Ascend past the iconic Himachal Secretariat, shifting away from the lower town towards the quieter ridges.
ALT. 2,180 M
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032.5 km · 4 min drive
St. Bede's College
Pass distinguished colonial-era gothic architecture as the dense, ancient pine forests of Jakhoo begin.
ALT. 2,240 M
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044.0 km · Arrive
The Jakhoo Crest
Your secluded sanctuary above Shimla. A profoundly peaceful and rewarding arrival.
ALT. 2,450 M
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