To Drang
Skiing the Majestic Bowls of Mt. Apharwat
Located on the left side of Mt. Apharwat, Drang Bowls consists of six massive alpine bowls at the southern end of Gulmarg Ski Resort. These bowls descend into a deep gully, making it impossible to ski back to Gulmarg. For a safe return, a taxi organized by your ski guide is necessary.
Ride to Adventure
How to Ski to Drang
A Hidden Gem for Off-Piste Skiing in Gulmarg’s Backcountry.
From the Top
Ski southwest, walk 100-150 meters towards the Gondola, then cross southeast to reach the bowls.
From Mid-Station
Ski southeast from Kongdoori plateau, head to the trees, and ski down to the gully leading to Drang.
Getting Back from Drang
Ski down to the creek, then follow it to a bridge.
Hike to Drang
Hike up the road to Drang; if the road is clear, a taxi can pick you up; otherwise, walk to Tangmarg.
Why Ski to Drang?
Conquer massive alpine bowls and technical terrain with deep powder, perfect for advanced skiers seeking a thrilling challenge.
Challenging Trails
Stunning Terrain
Six massive alpine bowls and Birch tree glades offer steep, technical skiing with incredible views.
Thrilling Summit
Expert Guidance Required
The terrain is steep and challenging, so a local guide is essential for safety and navigation.
Seclusion and Solitude
Advanced Skiing
Ideal for skilled skiers seeking a thrilling and less-crowded adventure.
Unmatched Powder
Scenic Descent
Ski through untouched landscapes, enjoying one of the most scenic routes in Gulmarg.
Drang Waterfall
A Hidden Natural Wonder
Located near the slopes of Gulmarg, Drang Waterfall offers a stunning natural spectacle. Accessible via Tangmarg, the waterfall cascades from a height of 30 meters, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. In winter, the waterfall freezes, creating a mesmerizing icy display. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this serene and less crowded destination provides the perfect escape, offering a true Himalayan experience.
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