Cranks Ridge is a hot tourist spot in
Almora. This place is best suited for walks in commune with nature. Numerous noted artists and writers have been attracted to this spot owing to its beauty and pristine environment.
It was earlier a favored destination for the hippies of the 1970s. The place derived its name from these people. Currently it is a favorite halting place of trekkers.
Cranks Ridge is located on the way to Kasar Devi Temple.