Local favourite viewpoint · Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Hafthrada Road
Hafthrada Road is a viewpoint in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. It is about 65 km by road from Gulmarg, and Bangus Valley (14 km) is the must-see nearby.
Hafthrada Road: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hafthrada Road
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Hafthrada Road: tips
- Sunrise and sunset are the best times; check the sunrise time the day before.
- Fog can hide the view in the monsoon; clear days follow rain in autumn.
- It gets cold at height after dark: carry a layer.
How to reach Hafthrada Road — distance from nearby cities
- From Gulmarg (JK): about 65 km by road (52 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gulmarg
- From Srinagar (JK): about 95 km by road (76 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 152 km by road (122 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Katra (JK): about 225 km by road (180 km straight line) · directions · more places near Katra
- From Kargil (LA): about 233 km by road (186 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
Coordinates: 34.46100, 74.10568. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hafthrada Road
- Bangus Valley · viewpoint · Kupwara · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Leepa Valley · viewpoint · Azad Kashmir · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gulnar Park · park · Baramula · ~45 km · Must-see
- دریائے جہلم · river spot · Baramula · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sharada Peeth · fort · Azad Kashmir · ~47 km · Must-see
- Dhani Waterfall · waterfall · Azad Kashmir · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ratti Gali Lake · lake · Azad Kashmir · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Baramula · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shrunz Waterfall · waterfall · Baramula · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nishat Park نشاط پارک nebripora bandipora · park · Bandipura · ~62 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pir Chanasi peak · viewpoint · Azad Kashmir · ~63 km · Must-see
- Malika Parbat · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pandu Park · park · Baramula · ~67 km · Must-see
- Drung Waterfall · waterfall · Baramula · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Subri Lake · lake · Azad Kashmir · ~70 km · Must-see
- Makra Peak · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~72 km · Must-see
- Saiful Maluk National Park · sanctuary · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~73 km · Must-see
- Manasbal Park · park · Ganderbal · ~73 km · Well liked · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hafthrada Road
- Bangus Valley · viewpoint · Kupwara · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Leepa Valley · viewpoint · Azad Kashmir · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pir Chanasi peak · viewpoint · Azad Kashmir · ~63 km · Must-see
- Malika Parbat · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~67 km · Must-see
- Makra Peak · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~72 km · Must-see
- Shogran · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~78 km · Must-see
- Naran Valley · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~81 km · Must-see
- Kaghan Valley · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~85 km · Must-see
- Musa ka Musalla peak · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~92 km · Must-see
- thand · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~92 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Hafthrada Road?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Hafthrada Road from Gulmarg?
Hafthrada Road is about 65 km by road from Gulmarg (52 km straight line), 95 km from Srinagar and 152 km from Pahalgam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Hafthrada Road?
Nearby: Bangus Valley (viewpoint, 14 km), Leepa Valley (viewpoint, 31 km), Gulnar Park (park, 45 km), دریائے جہلم (river spot, 45 km), Sharada Peeth (fort, 47 km), Dhani Waterfall (waterfall, 48 km).