Doodhpathri
The valley of milk, still mostly empty
Doodhpathri is a shallow bowl of grass and braided streams that stays quiet even in peak season. It works beautifully as a day trip for travellers who want space rather than crowds.
- Best time
- April to October
- Altitude
- 2,730 metres
- Getting there
- About 1 hour 30 minutes from Srinagar
What to do in Doodhpathri
- Milky white streams across open grassland
- Easy walks with no altitude stress
- Shepherd huts and grazing flocks
- Picnic lunches under the pines
- Sunset light on the meadow