Birni Mata Temple Hike from Palampur – Day Trek

A short 20-minute drive takes you to Gallu Langha, the trailhead for the scenic Birni Mata Temple trek. This moderate day hike winds through dense pine and oak forests, offering serene paths, bird calls, and panoramic views. After 2 hours of ascent, you reach the Birni Mata Temple, perched at 2,200 meters. Revered as a sacred site by locals, the temple offers breathtaking vistas of the Kangra Valley and snow-capped Himalayas. Take time to offer prayers or simply soak in the peaceful energy. Enjoy a light picnic before descending, noticing new forest details along the way. By early afternoon, return to Palampur refreshed. This offbeat Himachal trekking experience blends nature, spirituality, and culture—perfect for those seeking a meaningful mountain escape.