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The Gangbal Lake Trek is one of Kashmir’s most serene high-altitude adventures. This 5-day journey takes you through lush pine forests, alpine meadows, and crystal-clear lakes—culminating at the majestic Gangbal Lake, nestled beneath the mighty Mount Harmukh. Ideal for trekkers seeking solitude, nature, and soul-stirring Himalayan views.
Altitude gain: ~7,000 ft to ~9,500 ft
Begin your journey from Naranag after a light breakfast. The trail winds through dense pine forests and ascends steeply toward the meadows. Reach Trudkhul campsite, surrounded by open pastures and mountain views.
Overnight stay in tents.
Altitude gain: ~9,500 ft to ~11,000 ft
Start with a gradual climb through wildflower-laden meadows and rocky ridges. Reach the twin alpine lakes of Nundkhol and Gangbal, surrounded by towering cliffs. Set up camp near the peaceful Nundkhol Lake.
Overnight in tents.
An easy day with a short hike to the magnificent Gangbal Lake, the largest alpine lake in the area. Enjoy the tranquility, explore the shores, and soak in views of Mount Harmukh. Return to Nundkhol for the night.
Overnight in tents.
A scenic detour to the lesser-known Kolesar Lake, offering solitude and pristine surroundings. After spending some peaceful time at the lake, descend back to Trudkhul via alpine trails.
Overnight in tents at Trudkhul.
Begin your final descent through forests and meadows back to Naranag.
End of trek; transport can be arranged for onward journey.