Tinchuley Viewpoint, Pedong

Himalayas Foundation
Sep 12, 2023
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https://www.himalayasfoundation.org/ Tinchuley Viewpoint, At 1 km from Silent Valley and 6 km from Pedong, Tinchuley Viewpoint is a lovely place in Pedong town West Bengal. It is one of the top viewpoints in Pedong and among the popular places to visit in Pedong.

Tinchuley Viewpoint is another viewpoint situated near Sillery Gaon. Any hilltop where three ridges meet tends to be called Tinchuley by the locals. This is the highest point in the region with an excellent view of almost the entire mountain range of Darjeeling and Sikkim including parts of Bhutan and Tibet.

It is also an ideal hike along the ridge and provides a 360-degree panoramic view of the Himalayas, the Nathula and Jelep La pass. The viewpoint also offers lovely views of Kashyem village, thickly wooded forests, and terraced fields brimming with green paddy. The place demands a stiff uphill hike for about 30 minutes to reach the hilltop from the nearest motorable road.