Jim Corbett National Park is best visited place in Uttarakhand. It was established as Hailey National Park in 1936 and was first renamed Ramganga in the mid-1950s, before the name was changed to Corbett later that decade in memory of Jim Corbett, a well-known British sportsman and writer. It is park itself occupies an area of 201 square miles (521 square km). This part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve, which includes adjacent protected areas and has a total area of 497 square miles (1,288 square km). It is India’s oldest national park.

It is located in the foothills of the Himalayas—about 35 miles (50 km) northwest of Ramnagar, the park headquarters—and lies at elevations ranging from some 1,260 to 3,610 feet (385 to 1,100 metres). It mainly occupies the broad Patli Dun Valley, through which the Ramganga River flows in a westerly direction. River was dammed at the western end of the park to form a large reservoir in the centre of the reserve area and along the western side of the park that is used for sport fishing. The forest cover includes species of Shorea, teak, oak, silver fir, spruce, cypress, birch, and bamboo. A reed forest was planted to afford natural cover for the park’s animals.
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