Kashmir Great Lakes Trek (KGL) is considered to be one of the most beautiful treks in India. It was our first multi-days Himalayan trek and we were initially apprehensive about how challenging it would turn out. Unparallel natural beauty, an amazing group and super-amazing trek lead and guide made this as one of the most […]
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Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Day 7: Gangabal Lake to Naranag
Altitude: 11,500 ft (Gangabal Lake) to 7450 ft (Naranag Town) Distance & Time: ~11 kms and ~7 hours We could not have asked for more to end our trek with spectacular beauty of Gangabal and Nandakol twin lakes (Red more: Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Day 6: Satsar to Gangabal Lake (Harmukh Peak). After over-night camp at the […]
Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Day 6: Satsar to Gangabal Lake (Harmukh Peak)
Altitude: 12000 ft (Satsar camp-site) to 11,500 ft (Gangabal and Nandkul Lakes) via Jaj Pass ( 13,400 ft) Distance & Time: ~9 kms and ~7 hours After camping at Satsar Lakes (Read more: Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Day 5: Gadsar to Satsar Lakes), this day turned out to be the most happening day with us reaching final two […]
Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Day 5: Gadsar to Satsar Lakes
Altitude: 12500 ft (Gadsar camp-site) to 12000 ft (Satsar camp-site) Distance & Time: ~12 kms and ~7 hours By now, we had experienced 3 out of 7 alpine lakes (Read more here: Vishnusar Lake to Gadsar: Via Kishansar Lake and Gadsar Lake) that fall on KGL trek route and today was the day to explore two […]