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Mohandmarg Ganderbal

The meadow also known as "Mohana Marg" is located on the banks of river Sindh at an altitude of 3400 meters. This meadow is located a top Koaihama range overlooking Sindh valley with a panoramic view of Pir Panjal range, Gadsar range and Mount Kolahoi. Hungarian-born archaeologist Sir Aurel Stein translated famous Rajtarangi book from Sanskrit to English in 1930s. Stein spent many summers at Mohan Marg meadows translating the Rajatarangini. After completion of his works, Stein erected a memorial at the place to commemorate his achievement.

Hiking Moderate

Distance
6.1 km
Ascent
1.4 km
Descent
75 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
2 km
High Point
3.4 km
Gradient
24˚
Mohandmarg Ganderbal Map

The meadow also known as "Mohana Marg" is located on the banks of river Sindh at an altitude of 3400 meters. This meadow is located a top Koaihama range overlooking Sindh valley with a panoramic view of Pir Panjal range, Gadsar range and Mount Kolahoi. Hungarian-born archaeologist Sir Aurel Stein translated famous Rajtarangi book from Sanskrit to English in 1930s. Stein spent many summers at Mohan Marg meadows translating the Rajatarangini. After completion of his works, Stein erected a memorial at the place to commemorate his achievement.

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

in February, March, April, May, September and October

Features

  • Wildlife
  • Historical
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Wild flowers
  • Family friendly
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation