Khaliya Bugyal

{{Short description|Bugyal (Himalayan Alpine Meadow) in Uttarakhand, India}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}{{Infobox mountain

| name = Khaliya Bugyal

| photo = File: Khaliya_Bugyal_Munsiyari.jpg

| photo_caption = Khaliya Bugyal

| elevation_m = 3709

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| coordinates = {{coord|30.0639105|80.1880322 }}

| location = Munsiyari,Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India

| range = Kumaon Himalayas

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Khaliya Bugyal is a Bugyal (Himalayan Alpine Meadow) in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. Khaliya Bugyal is a trekking and skiing destination. The Bugyal has the highest elevation of 3709m and is around 16 km from Munsiyari. Khaliya Bugyal is situated between the snowy peaks and the forests of Deodar, Pine and Rhododendrons.{{cite web|title= Khaliya Top|url=https://www.euttaranchal.com/tourism/khaliya-top.php|publisher=euttaranchal.com }}

The best time to visit the Khaliya Bugyal is either in the Spring or the Winters.{{citation needed|date=March 2021}} In springs, there is greenery of the grasslands and red and pink rhododendron.{{citation needed|date=March 2021}} The Khaliya Bugyal is a destination for nature photographers and bird watchers.{{cite web|title= Khaliya Top |url=https://insider.in/munsiyari-khaliya-top-trekking-cum-training-expedition-uttarakhand-2019-jun5-2019/event|publisher=insider.in}} In winters, the bugyal turns into snow land and skiing activities take place at Khaliya Bugyal organised by Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board. The Trek to Khaliya Bugyal starts from Munsiyari and is a 5–6 km trek from its starting point. One can see views of Kumaon Himalayas including Nanda Kot and Panchachuli peaks from Khaliya Bugyal.{{cite web|title= Khaliya Top |url=https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g2282655-d8472011-r317230414-Khaliya_Top-Munsiyari_Pithoragarh_District_Uttarakhand.html|publisher=tripadvisor.com}}