Free (the ridge and roadside viewpoints); the Forest Department's Amber and Dhara eco-parks charge a small separate entry ticket at the gate
Allow about 3 hours
Your expert’s note
Do it as a morning trip from Mussoorie, not an afternoon one — the ridge clouds over from about midday and the Himalayan view disappears entirely. Amber and Dhara are 200 metres apart and sell separate tickets, so decide which one you actually want before you buy.
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