Kashmir Snowfall: The winter wonderland, Kashmir is experiencing pleasant weather of the season with mercury plummeting several degrees below the freezing point across the valley with Gulmarg recording a low of -9° Celsius. Kashmir turns into a ‘Paradise on Earth’ with snow-covered landscapes that leave mesmerised. The seamless, white covering of snow that covers Kashmir during the winter transforms even the place into a mesmerising sight.

The place offers everything, whether you are an adventurer with a desire to go skiing or snowboarding or just want to take in the serene beauty of snow-covered meadows and charming settlements. If you are a snow lover, here are the best places in Kashmir that you should visit for serene snowfall views. 

Places In Kashmir With Snowfall

Srinagar

During the winter, Srinagar transforms itself into a winter paradise. You can enjoy the breathtaking views of the famous Dal Lake, which freezes over in the winter. With snow-capped mountains in the background and a houseboat cruise over Dal Lake's frigid waters, winters in Srinagar are an experience to take. 

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Gulmarg

With heavy snowfall between December and February, Gulmarg becomes a spectacular destination for winter sports enthusiasts, providing a range of activities such as snowboarding and skiing. One of the world's tallest cable cars, the Gulmarg Gondola offers breathtaking views of the valleys and mountains covered in snow.

Pahalgam

Pahalgam is located about 95 km away from Srinagar and is another place you should not miss when in Kashmir. The town exudes serenity with snow-covered pine trees and a peaceful atmosphere. 

Sonamarg

With its expansive snow-covered meadows and frozen rivers, Sonamarg provides a magnificent winter setting. Sonamarg's snow-capped landscapes are breathtaking in the winter and provide a chance for travellers to experience nature at its most pristine.

Kupwara

A lesser-known but no less captivating region of Kashmir, Kupwara is a hidden treasure. For those looking for privacy amid a snowstorm, this northern Kashmiri district is ideal for your winter getaway.

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