Overview
Gulmarg is a popular hill station and skiing destination located in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is situated in the Pir Panjal range in the western Himalayas, at an altitude of approximately 2,650 meters (8,690 feet) above sea level. Gulmarg is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, especially during the winter season when it is covered in a thick blanket of snow.Sights
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During the winter months, Gulmarg transforms into a paradise for skiers and snowboarders. It offers a range of winter sports activities, including skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and sledging. The Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world, takes visitors to Apharwat Peak, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding snow-clad mountains. In the summer, Gulmarg remains an attractive destination for tourists seeking pleasant weather and picturesque landscapes. The region is surrounded by lush green meadows, alpine forests, and beautiful flowers.