Doodhpathri Trek vs Naranag Gangabal Trek

Compare Doodhpathri Trek and Naranag Gangabal Trek side by side — difficulty, duration, altitude, best season, permits and cost. Doodhpathri Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Naranag Gangabal Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Doodhpathri Trek fits a shorter schedule; Doodhpathri Trek is easier on

Our verdict

Doodhpathri Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Naranag Gangabal Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Doodhpathri Trek fits a shorter schedule; Doodhpathri Trek is easier on the budget.

FeatureDoodhpathri TrekNaranag Gangabal Trek
DifficultyEasy–ModerateModerate–Difficult
Duration3 days5 days
Max altitude10,170 ft11,713 ft
Best seasonJul – SepJul – Sep
PermitsPermit requiredPermit required
Est. cost₹5,000–₹12,000₹12,000–₹25,000
RegionBudgam, KashmirKashmir