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SkiingGulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir

Drung Bowls

Ski area13 kmSnow Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec
Pistes13 kmdownhill
Lifts0in the area
Snow seasonJan–Apr · Nov–DecAfarwat Peak
Nearest townGulmarg4.5 km
34.02° N, 74.37° EUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goGulmarg · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
October: high / low13° / 1°
Skiing

Drung Bowls in brief

Drung Bowls is a ski area in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, India with about 13 km of downhill pistes and 0 lifts.

At Afarwat Peak (4,390 m), the nearest summit, precipitation falls mostly as snow in Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec.

The nearest town in the atlas is Gulmarg, 4.5 km away.

Weather nearby now

Gulmarg
6°
Clear now
Wind1 km/h
Humidity35%
Cloud cover0%
Today
22 Oct
12°
3°
Fri
23 Oct
12°
1°
1 mm
Sat
24 Oct
10°
0°
3 mm
Sun
25 Oct
10°
-1°
4 mm
Mon
26 Oct
11°
1°
1 mm

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

Fresh snow, next 10 days

Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25Mon 26Tue 27Wed 28Thu 29Fri 30Sat 31Total
Gulmarg2,682 m–8°–6°–5°–5°–6°–6°–7°–8°–9°–8°0 cm
Afarwat Peak4,390 m–-3°1 cm-5°3 cm-6°4 cm-7°1 cm-5°1 cm-5°1 cm-4°1 cm-3°–-2°1 cm-3°13 cm

Estimate: the forecast's precipitation at each height shown, as snow when it is cold enough there (about 1 cm per mm). Resorts publish their own snow reports.

Pistes by difficulty

Kilometres of downhill piste, as mapped
Black (difficult)13 km

Lifts

0

    Snow through the year

    Afarwat Peak · 4,390 m
    Jan❄-12°
    Feb❄-11°
    Mar❄-6°
    Apr❄-1°
    May·6°
    Jun·10°
    Jul·12°
    Aug·12°
    Sep·8°
    Oct·2°
    Nov❄-4°
    Dec❄-9°
    Snow: months when the mean temperature at the summit is at most +1 °C and at least 10 mm falls. Below: mean temperature at the summit.
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    Towns close by

    Gulmarg
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    Gulmarg

    Jammu and Kashmir · 4.5 km N
    13°Oct high
    4wet days
    64score
    Gulmarg
    Tangmarg
    Photo: Vinayaraj · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

    Tangmarg

    Jammu and Kashmir · 7.0 km NE
    16°Oct high
    4wet days
    79score
    Tangmarg
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    Kupwara

    Jammu and Kashmir · 9.8 km W
    8°Oct high
    4wet days
    49score
    Kupwara
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    Pariswani

    Jammu and Kashmir · 12 km NE
    18°Oct high
    4wet days
    90score
    Pariswani
    Around here

    Gulmarg and around

    Gulmarg
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    Gulmarg

    Jammu and Kashmir · India
    Jun · Aug–Sepbest months
    21°July high
    2,682 maltitude
    Gulmarg

    Nature

    Pohru River
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    24 km N

    Pohru River

    River
    Pohru River

    Mountains

    Afarwat Peak
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    8.0 km SW

    Afarwat Peak

    4,390 m · Pir Panjal
    Afarwat Peak