Ladakh is a land like no other. Bounded by two of
the world's mightiest mountain ranges, the Great Himalaya and the
Karakoram, it lies athwart two other, the Ladakh range and the Zanskar
range. Ladakh lies at altitudes ranging from about 9,000 feet (2750m)
at Kargil to 25,170 feet (7,672m) at Saser Kangri in the Karakoram.
Patnitop is enveloped by thickly wooded forests,Patnitop offers beautiful
picnic spots, peaceful walks and breathtaking views of the mountainscape of
the Chenab basin.
In winter, the resort is generally covered with athick mantle of snow thus providing
opportunities for various snow games includingskiing.
It is the best developed tourist spot of Jammu and is second to none in its
natural charm, climate, pine forests and lush green cover.
This famous hill resort is perched on a beautiful plateau, at an altitude of
2024 metres across which the Jammu-Srinagar Highway passes.
The occupancy of the huts and Dak Banglow is full in summer months. There is
ambitious plan of Patnitop Development Authority to develop Patnitop, Kud, Sud-Mahadev,
Mantalai circuit.
The costruction work of Mall Road at Kud is also proposed to be taken up. Trekking
route from Kud to Patnitop-Sanasar has already been completed.
There are a large number of huts and Tourists Bunglows, all managed by J&K
TDC, Having facilities of Drawing room/Dining room and fully equipped kitchen
in all huts and LPG facility.
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