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Patriata (New Murree)
Patriata, better known as New Murree, is home to a chairlift and cable car climbing a pine-forested ridge south of Murree, with a small amusement park at the top. It's one of the most visited single attractions on the whole Murree Expressway corridor, popular with families for the ride itself as much as the summit views.
Patriata, better known as New Murree, is home to a chairlift and cable car climbing a pine-forested ridge south of Murree, with a small amusement park at the top. It's one of the most visited single attractions on the whole Murree Expressway corridor, popular with families for the ride itself as much as the summit views.
Why go
- ✦Chairlift and cable car up a pine ridge
- ✦Amusement park at the summit
- ✦One of the most popular family stops near Murree
The Ride Is the Point
Patriata's chairlift climb is as much the attraction as the summit itself, an open-air ride over pine forest that's become one of the signature things to do on a Murree day trip.
Plan It with GreenPak
Easy to combine with a Murree stop on the way to or from Kohala, use Plan a trip to time it around weekday crowds.
Planning tip
When to go, March to November; the chairlift can close in heavy winter snow.
Getting there, A short detour off the Murree Expressway, south of Murree town.
Allow, 1.5-2.5 hours including the chairlift ride and time at the top.
