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Somewhat unknown, in comparison to the other tourist spots in Jammu Kashmir, Patnitop is no less attractive and peaceful. With all its exquisiteness at a hill station, it is an appealing plateau.The meadow is enclosed by dense forest and abundant greenery of Pines. Located 112 kms from Jammu this renowned hill resort is perched on a gorgeous plateau, at a height of 2024 metres across which the Jammu-Srinagar Highway goes by.
Somewhat unknown, in comparison to the other tourist spots in Jammu Kashmir, Patnitop is no less attractive and peaceful. With all its exquisiteness at a hill station, it is an appealing plateau.The meadow is enclosed by dense forest and abundant greenery of Pines. Located 112 kms from Jammu this renowned hill resort is perched on a gorgeous plateau, at a height of 2024 metres across which the Jammu-Srinagar Highway goes by.
Patnitop offers stunning picnic spots, peaceful walks and tremendous views of the mountains of the Chenab basin. In winter, the resort is usually roofed with a thick mantle of snow which provides opportunities for different snow winter games including skiing. It is the finest developed tourist spot of Jammu and is second to none in its natural attraction, climate, pine woods and lush green envelop.
when / best time / season to visit : throughout the year