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Discover the Serenity of Kooh Lake

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Kooh Lake in Kalam Valley, a serene escape surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery.

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A brief summary to Kooh Lake

  • JG9C+CFQ, Kalam, Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PK
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Kooh Lake, a hidden gem in the Kalam Valley of Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery, this serene lake captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters that reflect the beauty of the landscape. The tranquility of Kooh Lake makes it an ideal spot for picnics, photography, and relaxation, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. As you approach the lake, you'll find well-maintained trails that lead you through enchanting forests, offering opportunities to connect with nature and observe local wildlife. The surrounding area is perfect for hiking, with various trails catering to different skill levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the breathtaking views from the surrounding heights. For the more adventurous, boating options are available, allowing you to explore the lake's tranquil waters while taking in the stunning scenery. The best time to visit Kooh Lake is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and the area is in full bloom. However, even in the cooler months, the lake has its charm, with a peaceful atmosphere that invites reflection and appreciation of nature’s wonders. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking romance, or a family on an adventure, Kooh Lake promises an unforgettable experience in one of Pakistan's most scenic locations.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake and immerse yourself in nature.
  • Wear comfortable footwear for hiking the surrounding trails.
  • Check the weather forecast as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning reflections on the lake.
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Experience Kooh Lake

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Kalam, exit the town and head towards the main road leading to Utror. Walk along this road for about 3 kilometers until you reach a sign for Utror. Follow this road as it winds through the beautiful mountainous landscape. After approximately 6 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left path that leads towards the mountains. Continue on this path for about 2 kilometers, and you will arrive at the base of the hiking trail that leads to Kooh Lake.

  • Hiking

    From the base of the hiking trail, prepare for a challenging but rewarding trek. The trail to Kooh Lake is well-marked but steep in parts. Begin your ascent which is approximately 4 kilometers long. It will take about 2 to 3 hours of hiking depending on your fitness level. Make sure to take breaks and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Upon reaching the summit, you will be greeted by the serene beauty of Kooh Lake.

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