Doodhpathri: Kashmir's Hidden Paradise
Discover Doodhpathri, Kashmir's serene 'Valley of Milk', a scenic spot perfect for hiking and picnicking amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Doodhpathri, often referred to as the 'Valley of Milk', is a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in the serene landscapes of Kashmir. This hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty, with its lush meadows, dense forests, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're hiking through picturesque trails or enjoying a peaceful picnic with family and friends, Doodhpathri offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
A brief summary to Doodhpathri
- Beerwah, Forest Block, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene beauty before the crowds arrive.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots throughout the meadows.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
Getting There
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Private Car
From Srinagar, take the NH44 highway towards Pampore. Continue on this road for about 20 kilometers until you reach Pampore. From Pampore, take the road towards Beerwah, which is approximately 22 kilometers away. After reaching Beerwah, follow signs for Doodhpathri, which is about 12 kilometers from Beerwah. The road is scenic, passing through lush green meadows and pine forests. Ensure your vehicle has good ground clearance as some parts of the road may be uneven.
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Public Bus
Start your journey from the Srinagar bus terminal. Look for buses heading to Beerwah. The journey to Beerwah usually takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Beerwah, you can hire a local taxi or take an auto-rickshaw to reach Doodhpathri, which is around 12 kilometers away. The taxi fare can vary, but expect to pay around INR 500-700 for the ride. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Shared Taxi
You can also opt for shared taxis from Srinagar to Beerwah. These shared taxis can be found near the Lal Chowk area. The fare is generally between INR 150-250 per person. Upon reaching Beerwah, you can hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to Doodhpathri for approximately INR 500-700. This option is economical and allows you to meet fellow travelers.
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Local Transportation from Beerwah
Once in Beerwah, you can either take a local taxi or an auto-rickshaw to Doodhpathri. The distance is about 12 kilometers, and the journey will take around 30 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare beforehand. The local taxis are usually available at the bus stand or main market area of Beerwah.
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