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Hirpora Lakes trek | Day1: Dungimarg Mughal Road to Handu Sar.

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05 Aug 2022 | Pir Panjal Range Topo sheet along with route and terrain details Far towards the South western end of the valley, around Pir Ki gali, there are dozens of alpine lakes within 3-4 km of radius. Some of them fall in Kulgam district and some in Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu & Kashmir and accordingly there are many routes from these districts to explore all of them.  I started my journey from Kashmir division and m inimum of three days is required to explore the whole area. Jaddi nar valley On 5th of Aug 2022, I with my friend Muhammad Zahid left from Srinagar towards Dongimarg, Mughal road, some kms before from Pir ki Gali and parked our car near the wildlife dept. At around 8am in the morning we left from Dungimarg, crossed the Yanga nar stream which at Sokh Sarai is joined by Rupri Nar and forms the Rambiara river, a tributary of Jehlum river. Chandan Sar The trail up to the Chandan Sar goes through