Sheshnag: The Serene Gem of Kashmir
Discover the tranquil beauty of Sheshnag Lake, a serene escape nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, Sheshnag Lake is a tranquil haven for nature lovers and adventurers seeking a peaceful retreat. Its pristine waters, surrounded by majestic mountains, make it a must-visit destination for every traveler.
A brief summary to Sheshnag
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for stunning sunrise views over the lake.
- Bring adequate trekking gear if you plan to hike to the lake.
- Pack some snacks and water, as facilities near the lake are limited.
- Respect the natural environment by avoiding littering and following local guidelines.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer understanding of the area's cultural significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Srinagar. Drive towards Pahalgam, which is approximately 95 km away and takes about 2.5 hours. Follow NH44, which is the main highway. Once you reach Pahalgam, you will need to park your car in the designated parking area. From Pahalgam, you will need to hire a local pony or guide as the trek to Sheshnag is approximately 11 km and can take around 3-4 hours on foot.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Srinagar to Pahalgam. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours and costs around INR 100-150. Once you arrive in Pahalgam, you will need to hire a pony or engage a local trekking guide to reach Sheshnag. The trek from Pahalgam to Sheshnag is about 11 km and will take approximately 3-4 hours of walking.
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Trekking
After reaching Pahalgam, embark on the trek to Sheshnag. The path is scenic, passing through lush green meadows and alongside the Lidder River. It is advisable to carry water and snacks. The trail is well-marked, and you can follow other trekkers if you're unsure of the route. Once you reach Sheshnag, you will be greeted by stunning views of the lake surrounded by mountains.
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