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Kashmir Trekking Peaks

About Trekking Peaks in Jammu & Kashmir

The Pir Panjal Range in Kashmir, a group of mountains in the Lesser Himalayan region, consists of a number of high altitude peaks which are wonderful trekking peaks, and indeed, attract both mountaineers & peak trekking enthusiasts. Kolahoi, Tattakuti and Sunset peaks are popular among trekking enthusiasts, as much for the adventure side of it as the views they offer. The trekking routes cover lakes, passes, waterfalls and views of snow capped peaks.

Peaks in Kashmir Popular Among Trekking Enthusiasts

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  • Kolahoi (known as the Matterhorn of Kashmir) at 5,425 meters
  • Harmukh at 5,142 meters
  • Tattakuti at 4,725 meters

Kolahoi Peak is one of the high altitude peaks in Kashmir, at an elevation of 5,425 meters. It is a part of the Himalayan Range and has a glacier by the same name. The easiest way to climb, or trek, to this Himalayan Peak is the south face, via Aru Pahalgam, from where a high altitude 21 kilometers peak brings you to the glacier. 

Your trekking expedition in the Himalayas in Kashmir should also include Tattakuti, the highest peak in the Pir Panjal Range. It attracts trekking enthusiasts and mountain climbers as it offers a generous dose of adventure, thrill and excitement along the way, while treating you to beautiful sights of crystal clear alpine lakes, glaciers and snow capped peaks. 

A generous amount of adventure and excitement can be experienced while trekking the high altitude peak, Mount Harmukh, considered to be holy by the Hindus and an abode of Lord Shiva. It is located between Nallah Sindh and Kishanganga River in the north, and rises above Gangabal Lake. The trekking route here lets you appreciate the beauty of the majestic Himalayan ranges, valleys covered with colourful flowers and green lakes. The meadows and valleys along the way lend to the overall charm of the surroundings.

Best Peaks for Climbing in Jammu & Kashmir

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  • Kolahoi (known as the Matterhorn of Kashmir) at 5,425 meters
  • Harmukh at 5,142 meters
  • Tattakuti at 4,725 meters
  • Sunset Peak at 4,745 meters

Plan a trekking expedition in the Himalayas and explore the beauty and unlimited adventure at the high altitude peaks in Kashmir, with our peak trekking tour packages. Get the best trekking equipment and excellent guide/team, which will assist you every step of the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.   What is the best time for peak trekking in Kashmir?

June to September is the best time to enjoy peak trekking in Kashmir. 

Q.Do I have to be an experienced trekker to go peak trekking in Kashmir?

No, you do not have to be an experienced trekker, but there are certain physical requirements that you should meet in order to take the trek.

Q.Will you provide the trekking equipment during peak trekking in Kashmir?

Yes, we will provide you the latest and best trekking equipment during your peak trekking tour in Kashmir.