Notable viewpoint · Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Prul Glacier
Prul Glacier is a viewpoint in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Prul Glacier: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Prul Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Prul Glacier — distance from nearby cities
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 113 km by road (90 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Kargil (LA): about 115 km by road (92 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Leh (LA): about 166 km by road (132 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 169 km by road (135 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
- From Srinagar (JK): about 173 km by road (138 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
Coordinates: 33.73280, 76.23309. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Prul Glacier
- Drang Drung Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lalung Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~9 km · Must-see
- Doda · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~12 km · Must-see
- Z3 · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sickle Moon · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~21 km · Must-see
- Shafat Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cerro Kishtwar · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pensilungpa Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~13 km
- Haskira Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~13 km
- Chiling Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~17 km
- Kange Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~17 km
- Hagshu Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~31 km
- Kishtwar National Park · sanctuary · Kishtwar · ~32 km · Well liked
- Kishtwar National Park · sanctuary · Kishtwar · ~38 km
- Nun · viewpoint · Kargil · ~42 km
- Kun · viewpoint · Kargil · ~44 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Prul Glacier
- Drang Drung Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lalung Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~9 km · Must-see
- Doda · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~12 km · Must-see
- Z3 · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sickle Moon · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~21 km · Must-see
- Shafat Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cerro Kishtwar · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~67 km · Must-see
- Tiger Hill · viewpoint · Kargil · ~123 km · Must-see
- Menthosa · viewpoint · Chamba · ~126 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Prul Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Prul Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Prul Glacier from Pahalgam?
Prul Glacier is about 113 km by road from Pahalgam (90 km straight line), 115 km from Kargil and 166 km from Leh. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Prul Glacier?
Nearby: Drang Drung Glacier (viewpoint, 9 km), Lalung Glacier (viewpoint, 9 km), Doda (viewpoint, 12 km), Z3 (viewpoint, 13 km), Sickle Moon (viewpoint, 21 km), Shafat Glacier (viewpoint, 36 km).
Is Prul Glacier worth visiting?
Prul Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Jammu and Kashmir on Spotwander.