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Moutain safety
Discover the thrill, beauty, and safety of skiing in the Himalayas.
Nestled in the Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg Ski Resort offers thrilling off-piste skiing with a focus on safety. With 14 meters of annual snowfall and robust security measures near the Line of Control, it ensures a safe and unforgettable Himalayan adventure.
Ride to Adventure
With Safety and Security
Whether you’re here for the adventure or the serenity, the mountains await your story.
Gulmarg’s Security
The Kashmiri and Indian military ensure a safe environment in Gulmarg, with tight security in Srinagar and at the airport for a worry-free visit.
Pre-Trip Safety
Check travel advisories before visiting. Despite warnings, Gulmarg is safe and welcoming for international tourists.
Respect Local Guidelines
Follow local rules and advice from the Kashmiri and Indian military, who ensure tourist safety in Gulmarg.
Travel Insurance
Ensure your travel insurance covers off-piste skiing and emergency rescues.
Avalanche Awareness
Avalanche safety is paramount in Gulmarg’s off-piste terrain. With slopes averaging 38 degrees, the risk of avalanches can’t be ignored.
AVALANCHE SAFETY TIPS:
- Always plan your routes based on the latest advisory.
- Travel in groups and maintain clear communication to stay safe.
- Avoid skiing in areas with natural terrain traps, especially after heavy snowfall.
- Use an inclinometer to measure slope angles before committing to a descent.
Monitor Daily Advisories
Check the Gulmarg Avalanche Condition page on Facebook or Gondola station notice boards for daily updates.
Join Awareness Talks
Attend free weekly avalanche awareness talks during the ski season .
Practice Rescue Skills
Use training centers at Pine Palace Heritage and Mary’s Shoulder to improve your beacon proficiency.
Understand Slope Risks
With slopes averaging 38 degrees, Gulmarg’s terrain poses avalanche risks. Ski cautiously and avoid high-risk areas.
Plan Your Mountain Adventure
Why Choose Our Expert Guides?
Our certified guides bring years of experience and unmatched local knowledge of Gulmarg’s terrain. From navigating off-piste slopes to ensuring your safety in avalanche-prone areas, they’re trained to provide an exceptional and secure skiing adventure. Trust our experts to lead you through Gulmarg’s breathtaking landscapes with confidence and skill.
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