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Magnetic Hill (India)   Magnet Hill is a "Cyclops hill " located near Leh in Ladakh , India . [1] The layout of the area and surrounding slopes create the appearance of a hill. The right hill road is actually an uphill road. Objects and cars on the left hill road may appear to roll "uphill" in defiance of gravity when they are, in fact, rolling downhill. [2] The other two such magnetic hills are in Gujarat . One is near Bhuj ( Kalo dungar - the black hills) and other at Tulsi Shyam .       Located at a distance of 30 km from Leh city on the Leh-Kargil Highway is a small stretch of road that defies the phenomenon of gravity. The reason is the magnetic hill that pulls stationary vehicles upwards. Famous as the Magnetic Hill in Ladakh , it is a major tourist attraction in the valley and a perfect pit-stop for tired riders moving on the highway.       How to reach Magnetic Hill       By air: Magnetic ...