
09/12/2024
The Warwan Valley is a Himalayan sub-valley and a tehsil in Kishtwar District in the Jammu division in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. The Valley lies 68 kilometres northeast of Kishtwar and 150 kilometres from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
It's located in the upper Himalayas, about 7,000 feet above sea level. Here are some other facts about Warwan Valley:
Location
Warwan Valley is 68 kilometers northeast of Kishtwar and 150 kilometers from Srinagar. It's bordered by Kashmir Valley on one side and Ladakh on the other.
Isolation
Warwan Valley is cut off from the rest of the world for about seven months a year.
Main village
The main village in Warwan Valley is Wadwan, also known as Mul Wadwan.
Trekking
The Warwan Valley Trek is a challenging trek that includes glacier walks, moraines, and river overhangs. The highest point of the trek is 14,500 feet.
Tourism
Warwan Valley is a picturesque tourist attraction in Kishtwar, along with other attractions like Sinthan Top, Saffron Valley, and Kishtwar National Park.
Adventure potential
Warwan Valley, along with other valleys in Kishtwar, has great potential for adventure.