The Corbett park is first national park of India established in the year 1936 it was named Hailey National Park. In 1957 ,the park was rechristned as the Corbett National Park in the memory of Late Jim Corbett great naturalist, eminent conservationist.The park embraces the picturesque broad flat valley consisting of vast Savannah and surrounded by hills drained by small rivers.Savannah woodland ,bamboo brakes dry deciduous forests and Sissu-Khair forests provide as variety of vegetation and consequently habitats for different species of wild life.



The Ramganga river meandering its way through the park with some deep pools and foaming rapids forms the main water source.Good size patches of thick elephant grass growing along the river banks and moist localities provide ideal shelter to the tiger. The forests in the park mainly consists of Shisham,Sal and Chir.South western boundry of park touches Kalagarh which can also be approached from Moradabad.