Kashmir Great Lakes (Great Lakes Trek)
Hiking Trail
Details
78.32 km
4,601 m
One of the most beautiful treks in the Himalayan Kashmir.
Kashmir Great Lakes is a trek to remember for lifetime. The gorgeous mountains, beautiful landscapes and pristine lakes will definitely touch your soul and sooth your eyes. The trek starts from Shitkari area of Sonamarg via Lashpathri, Nichnai Lakes, Hirampathri, vishansar, Kishansar, Gadsar and its adjacent lakes, Doobtapani, Watalsar, Satsar Lakes, Mehgandob Lakes, Gangbal, Nundkol and culminates at Naranag covering a distance of more than 70 kms. The maximum elevation to be gained during the trek is 4238 meters ASL.
Nichnai Lakes, Hirampathri, Vishansar, Unknown Lakes near Vishansar pass, Kishansar, Gadsar and its adjacent lakes, Doobtapani, Watalsar, Satsar lakes, Mehgandob Lakes, Gangbal, Nundkol, Naranag
Kashmir Great Lakes is a trek to remember for lifetime. The gorgeous mountains, beautiful landscapes and pristine lakes will definitely touch your soul and sooth your eyes. The trek starts from Shitkari area of Sonamarg via Lashpathri, Nichnai Lakes, Hirampathri, vishansar, Kishansar, Gadsar and its adjacent lakes, Doobtapani, Watalsar, Satsar Lakes, Mehgandob Lakes, Gangbal, Nundkol and culminates at Naranag covering a distance of more than 70 kms. The maximum elevation to be gained during the trek is 4238 meters ASL.
Nichnai Lakes, Hirampathri, Vishansar, Unknown Lakes near Vishansar pass, Kishansar, Gadsar and its adjacent lakes, Doobtapani, Watalsar, Satsar lakes, Mehgandob Lakes, Gangbal, Nundkol, Naranag
Created By
Bilal Ahmad B
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shitkari Base to Table Top Uphill | 3.24 km | 503 m | 15.5% |
| Nichnai Valley to Nichnai Pass Uphill | 3.02 km | 449 m | 14.8% |
| Nichnai pass speed climb | 1.92 km | 288 m | 15.0% |
| Gadsar Valley to Doobta Paani Uphill | 1.04 km | 192 m | 18.4% |
| Mengan Doab to Zajbal Pass Uphill | 2.63 km | 399 m | 15.2% |
| Khidmet Gujjar Dhokha to Naranag Market | 3.60 km | -848 m | -23.6% |