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Chinta Valley
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Is a picturesque valley located at a height of 6,500 feet,
has thick coniferous forests on all sides and Chinta nallah flowing
through it. Many scenic spots are situated around this place. One such
place is known as Thuba, which is situated across Chinta nallah. Horse
ride from Baggan to Thuba is enjoyable. Thuba is the highest point which
separates the Chinta valley from Bhadarwah. This place also has ancient
temple of Lord Shiva .
On Bhadarwah-Chinta road, 6 kilometers short of Chinta
Valley, a bridle path takes off for famous Subarnag peak, which is crowned
by Subarnag tempe (10,200 feet) overlooking the whole Bhadarwah and Chinta
Valley. Lush-green undulating vast grasslands make it a treasure of
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Soej Meadow
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If Gulmarg and Pahalgam are jewels of
"Paradise " on earth, Seoj Meadow is diamond in the crown of Bhadarwah,
pride of Jammu region. The amazing beauty is found in plenty. On the south
is the sacred Kailash Kund , surrounded by snow-capped
mountains. On way to Kailash Kund, there is unique landscape at Shankh
Paddar. The meadow of Seoj is flanked by a beautiful river on its west
which emanates from hills surrounding Kailash Kund. The landscape across
the river is replica of the beauty of Pahalgam whereas on the eastern side
there are long stretches of grasslands. On the western side meadows take a
descent along crystalline water of Seoj rivulet and run towards Ramnagar
areas of Udhampur district. Seoj Dhar, as locally knwon, is the camping
ground for thousands of yatris of famous Kailash Yatra who come from
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PADRI
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Padri is a "Gali" of undulating landscape,
located 40 kms. from Bhadarwah on Bhadarwah Chamba road, at a height of
10,500 feet. It is the highest point on Bhadarwah-Chamba road. It
experiences heavy snow fall upto 5 metres and snow-melting continues right
upto mid June. It is one of the most sought after picnic spot even now,
and with the opening of interstate bus service between Bhadarwah and
Chamba, its importance will increase. The gentle curves and slopes of
hills beset with lushgreen carpet of grass comes as surprise. Calm of the
meadow is broken when thousands of pilgrims of the famous Mani-Mahesh
Yatra pass through Padri in July every year. In addition to the
natural beauty, one can have thrilling horse ride on the meadown. The
Central Govt. has approved the spot for development of facility for
trekkers. |
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SARTINGAL
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Is another
unexplored area situated on the southern extreme of Bhadarwah Valley .
Sunshine on the one hand and the fragrant breeze from Kailash, Ashapati
hills and neighbouring forests on the other, make the place different from
other spots. It is a place of undulating plains and streams. The valley is
watered by crystalling streams in the backdrop of forests covered
mountains. One feels close to nature which blissfully unfolds to the
visitors virgin beauty in plenty. |
JAI VALLEY
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Is picturesque valley, 35 kms. from
Bhadarwah. It is an extremely beautiful valley spread over 6 kms. Another
extremely beautiful valley spread over 6 kms. Another nearby attraction is
a beautiful sprawling meadow |
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KHANI TOP
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situated 25 kms. from Bhadarwah. It too has potential of becoming a good
picnic spot. Trekkers would also find it a convenient launching site for
expedition to Ashapati peak on the border with Himachal Pradesh. Amidst
greenery, it offers a treasure of scenic, splendor, especially during
sun-set and sun-rise. |
BHAL PADRI
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another picturesque valley which has an intersection of rivulets and
streams. A dreamland, not known to many, is 4 kms. North-east of Padri,
having unique landscape where many miniature valleys join hundreds of
milky streams and rivulets traverse this composite valley down the length |
NALTHI- BASTI
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Is 10
kms. from Bhadarwah which serves as a base camp for trekkers. It has come
a junction point with the completion of Bhadarwah-Bani-Basholi road.
Trekkers from Sarthal (Bani) and Bhadarwah take rest at
this beautiful place after descending from or ascending to 10,500 feet
hight. Apart from dense deodar forests, it has been gifted with lush green
patches of grasslands studded with blooming flowering plants of different
colours. The cool breeze flowing across snow-clad mountains makes the
place all the more fascinating in summer months |
HANGA,
NOORIE, DEVCHATER AND KELLAR
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A place 10 Km. away from
Bhaderwah town amidst the thick black forests of deodar, is a fine
picturesque spot situated on the bank of Hanga Nallah characterize by
crystal water flowing with murmuring rhythms that makes the ambience
musical. The place came to lime light when in the 80's Hindi Film 'Noorie'
was pasteurized at this place and first time the beauty and culture of
Bhaderwah was depicted in its fine glory to world outside. This place is
suitable for camping and attracting the adventure lovers who intend to
spend 2/3 nights in wilderness enjoying an unexplored flora and fauna. The
trekkers (hunters) use to take the trek from village Noorie to Devchater
(high altitude meadow 15000 feets) and descend into the Kalar Valley via
village called ‘Chilly’ which is famous for preserving the primitive
culture, life style & economy of this mountainous valley. The Kalar belt
is famous for agriculture (teraced rice fields) and Horticulture, apple
and pear trees exit in abundance. Recently the Dugga area of the Kalar
belt has been growing the cut flowers gladiolus and tulip. The area has
many stone carved, idols and is culturally vibrant. |
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