Doodhpathri Trek vs Kashmir Great Lakes Trek
Compare Doodhpathri Trek and Kashmir Great Lakes Trek side by side — difficulty, duration, altitude, best season, permits and cost. Doodhpathri Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Kashmir Great Lakes Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Doodhpathri Trek fits a shorter schedule; Doodhpathri Trek is easi
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Our verdict
Doodhpathri Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Kashmir Great Lakes Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Doodhpathri Trek fits a shorter schedule; Doodhpathri Trek is easier on the budget.
| Feature | Doodhpathri Trek | Kashmir Great Lakes Trek |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty | Easy–Moderate | Moderate–Difficult |
| Duration | 3 days | 8 days |
| Max altitude | 10,170 ft | 13,747 ft |
| Best season | Jul – Sep | Jul – Sep |
| Permits | Permit required | Permit required |
| Est. cost | ₹5,000–₹12,000 | ₹18,000–₹35,000 |
| Region | Budgam, Kashmir | Kashmir Valley, Jammu & Kashmir |