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Doodhpathri
Overview
Doodhpathri, often referred to as the “Valley of Milk,” is a stunning hill station and popular tourist destination located in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. Situated at an altitude of approximately 8,957 feet above sea level, this scenic paradise is known for its lush meadows, flowing streams, and peaceful surroundings. Doodhpathri lies around 42 kilometers from Srinagar and about 22 kilometers from Budgam town, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and travelers. Its close proximity to Srinagar International Airport further adds to its charm, as visitors can reach this beautiful destination with just a short and comfortable drive from the airport, offering a quick escape into the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir.
Doodhpathri is a seasonal paradise that transforms beautifully with the changing weather. During winter, heavy snowfall blankets the region, making it inaccessible for several months. As summer arrives, the lush green meadows come alive and serve as grazing grounds for local shepherds who bring their cattle to the valley. Away from the noise and crowds of city life, Doodhpathri offers a peaceful and refreshing retreat, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking the calm and untouched beauty of Kashmir’s majestic highlands.
How to Reach
By Air
The nearest airport is the Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir). Doodhpathri is at a distance of 40 Kms From this Airport and it takes about 1 hour by Car.
By Train
The railway station is situated in Ompora town of Budgam district, 35Km to Doodhpathri
By Road
Doodhpathri is easily accessible from Srinagar in under 1 and Half Hour from car or Taxi. The routes of doodhpathri are from Srinagar to Budgam, Budgam to Khansahib and Khansahib to Doodhpathri via Raiyar total distance of about 45 km. Another route is from Srinagar Gulmarg road,the route starts from Srinagar to Magam, Magam to Beerwah and Beerwah to Arizal total distance about 50 km.