Discover the Serenity of Pyala Lake
Explore the tranquil beauty of Pyala Lake in Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pyala Lake is a hidden gem that offers tourists a perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery, this idyllic lake is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its crystal-clear waters reflecting the sky, Pyala Lake is not only a feast for the eyes but also a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Perfect for picnics, photography, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, this enchanting location is sure to leave lasting memories.
A brief summary to Pyala Lake
- 2W4R+XHP, Jalkhad-Sharda Rd, Jalkhand, Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
- +923453022035
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the calm waters and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring picnic supplies as there are beautiful spots along the lake to relax and enjoy a meal.
- Wear comfortable footwear if you plan to trek around the lake and explore the surrounding trails.
- Don't forget your camera; the reflections on the lake are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Check the weather before your visit as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Mansehra. Take the N-35 (Karakoram Highway) and head towards Jalkhand. After approximately 40 kilometers, you will turn onto the Jalkhad-Sharda Road. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach the vicinity of Pyala Lake. You can use the coordinates 35.0074693, 73.941442 to navigate directly to the lake.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus or a van from Mansehra to Jalkhand. The journey will take around 1-2 hours. Once you arrive in Jalkhand, you can hire a local taxi or a rickshaw to take you to Pyala Lake. The taxi ride should take about 30 minutes. Ensure to agree on a fare before starting your journey. Expect to pay around PKR 500-800 for the taxi ride.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, you can also trek to Pyala Lake from Jalkhand. After reaching Jalkhand by car or public transport, start your hike from the Jalkhad-Sharda Road. The trek will take approximately 1-2 hours, depending on your pace. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry sufficient water and snacks.
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