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Naranag Gangabal Trek – The Perfect Combination of Nature’s Charm and Beauty

 Naranag Gangabal trek is the most beautiful one in Jammu and Kashmir region. Gangabal, s pristine lake is located on Mt. Haramukh’s foothill in the Ganderbal district at an altitude of 3575 m. It is home to brown trout fishes and rainbows. This trek is the perfect combination of nature’s charm and the beauty of ancient gems.

Naranag Gangabal Trek a Short trek with Beautiful Trails

Naranag lies on the other side of Ganderbal famous for its lavish meadows and the temple of Lord Shiva. Naranag – Gangabal is a short trek with beautiful trails passing through lush wide meadows, brooks, bridges, and gorges. Enjoy the invigorating climate and nature at its best.

Highlights of Naranag Gangabal Trek

Naranag ancient Buddhist monastery

Picturesque Naranag town

Gangabal Lake is home to brown trout fishes and rainbows.

Key Points of Naranag Gangabal Trek

  • Level: Moderate
  • Proper conditioning & training of the body required
  • Need proper gear & clothing for sub-zero temperature
  • Shoes are the single most important piece of equipment.
  • High Altitude requires proper acclimatization.
  • Winter & Post monsoon or pre-monsoon is the best time. During rains, the region is prone to landslides.
  • Beautiful landscapes so carry good photo gear & Extra battery backup.
  • Travel light
  • The backpack should not exceed 10 kg.

Also Read About – Ghepan Ghat Trek – Stunning Ghepan Ghat Trek hides in Lahaul

Must Read about Naranag Gangabal Trek

  • Duration: 4 days (Srinagar to Srinagar)
  • Best Time: June to Oct
  • Level: Moderate
  • Highest Points: 3575 m
  • Weather: Nights are cold and day temperature is pleasant during the season.
  • Temperature: Day (17°C to 20°C) Night (3°C to 4°C)
  • Starting Point: Srinagar

Short Itinerary of Naranag Gangabal Trek

  • Day 1 – Drive from Srinagar to Naranag and trek to Trunkhol via Butsheri.
  • Day 2 – Trunkhol to Gangabal Lake via Bodpathri
  • Day 3 – Exploration Day
  • Day 4 – Gangabal to Srinagar via Naranag

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