KudPark

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KudPark

Located in Kud, this park is famous for its beautiful flowers. It is also a favorite picnic spot to plenty who visit Kud. Also Kud, one can get their hands on some 'Patisa', a sweet that Patnitop is known for.

It is located on the Udhampur Srinagar Highway, 100 km from Jammu and 34 km from Udhampur city. It is just short of the tourist spot of Patnitop while driving to Patni top from Udhampur. After Patnitop is the adjoining town of Batote.Kud is located at 33.08°N 75.28°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 1855 metres (6085 feet).It is a part of the Lower Himalayan Range. the river Chenab flows in close proximity.

As of 2001 India census,[2] Kud had a population of 1140. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kud has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 47%. In Kud, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Kud is an important area committee and a town in Udhampur District, located in the Indian state of Kashmir. Located on the Udhampur Srinagar Highway, it is about 32 km from Udhampur and about 110 km from Jammu city. As it is a part of the lower Himalayan range, it has an average altitude of 1855 m. Kud is popular for its sweet shops that prepare hot and fresh Patisa, which is very popular among tourists.

Nathatop

One reaches Nathatop after a short trek from Patnitop. The hill station is covered with snow during winters thereby enhancing its beauty two times. One can happily go skiing in these mountains. Nathatop has become very famous for its paragliding and sometimes people from different parts of the country travel to experience the beauty and these experiences offered by the place. One gets an excellent and clear view of the Himalayas from the peak of these hills. It has an altitude of about 2711m.

Baglihar Dam

Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, is a run-of-the-river power project on the Chenab River in the southern Doda district of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Sanasar Lake

Sanasar (सानासर) is the name given to the two small villages of Sana and Sar in Jammu province, Jammu and Kashmir state, India.Named after small local lakes, Sana and Sar are located 20 km west of Patnitop, Udhampur district on the national highway 1A. At an altitude of 2,050 metres it is the hub for adventure sport activities in the Jammu region. The area is notable for its scenic views of mountain ranges including the Brammah Massif.

Madhatop

One of the breathtaking treks of the radiant valley of Jammu and Kashmir, Madhatop is a walk amidst the clouds. Take this five kilometers trek from Patnitop to be greeted by dense virgin forests, the gleaming Chenab basin, mist clad mountains, stunning glaciers and a wide array of adventure sports. The spot offers unmatchable scenic vistas of the Himalayan range and welcomes tourists to witness its untouched, immaculate natural bounties.

Naag Temple

The Naag temple is located near Mantalai at Krimchi, which is believed to be the place where the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati’s marriage was held. Naag temple is considered as one of the oldest places in Patnitop that is said to be about 600 years old. Situated on top of a hill, this temple is visited by thousands of devotees during Naag Panchami festival.

Shiva Garh

Shiva Garh is a trekking route located in Patnitop, which is located at an altitude of 3,500 m. Shiva Garh is about 11 km from Patnitop and is about a day’s trek from the place. The trekking equipments are available at the shops located in Kud or in Jammu.

Mahadev Temple

Sudh Mahadev Temple Jammu KashmirThe town of CHANHANI, located in the western part of the Jammu holds special significance as it houses a great piece of art - the Sacred Temple of Sudhmahadev. Chaudhari Ramdas of Chanhani and his son Chaudhari Parag Mahajan constructed the temple about 80 years ago.

Gulmarg

Gulmarg is a town, a hill station, a popular skiing destination and a notified area committee in the Baramula district of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is situated in the Pirpanjal range in the western Himalayas

Auli

Auli is a ski destination in Chamoli district in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand, India. Auli, also known as Auli Bugyal, in Garhwali, which means "meadow", is located at an elevation of 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) to 3,050 metres (10,010 ft) above sea level.After the creation of the state of Uttarakhand, formerly part of Uttar Pradesh, Auli was marketed as a tourist destination. Auli lies on the way to the Hindu pilgrimage destination of Badrinath. It is surrounded by coniferous and oak forests, with a panoramic view of the peaks of the Himalayas.

Skiing

Ski courses are conducted at Patnitop during the winter months of the year. The gently graded ski slopes of Patnitop are suitable enough for beginners. Madha Top (5-6 kms from Patnitop on the Sanasar Road) has good possibilities for all levels of skiing.

Kud Park

Billoo ki Powri

A staircase of 270 steps chiseled out of the mountain, a little away from Patnitop is known by the name of Billoo ki Powri and falls in the town of Dawariyai.Its origin remain untraced, though it often finds itself being referred to as a shorter way to Batote town, constructed by the former king of Chenani.

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KudPark

Nathatop

Baglihar Dam

Sanasar Lake

Madhatop

Naag Temple

Shiva Garh

Mahadev Temple

Gulmarg

Auli

Skiing

Kud Park

Billoo ki Powri

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