Kashmir is undoubtedly the most heavenly place in India. With natural and fresh lakes such as - Vishansar, Gadasar, Gangbal,Nundkol, the Kashmir great lakes trek (KGL) is one of the most beautiful treks in India. Trekking to the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek offers you a lifetime unforgettable memories. This trek takes approximately 7-9 days to complete. The trek covers approximately 13000 ft in elevation and 63 kms. The trek to the KGL physical fitness is essential. The KGL trek starts from Sonamarg which lies at an altitude of 9,186 ft(2,800 m) and gradually takes you to the highest 13,000 ft (4200 m), we rate it as a moderate trek. Trekkers will enjoy a variety of terrains: endless meadows & snow-capped mountains. Its well worth trekking the trail to the Great Lakes.                                                                                              What is the best time to do the KGL Trek :                                                                                                      The Kashmir Great Lakes trek opens up for trekkers b/w the months of June to September. The reason being all the other months, you'll find Kashmir engulfed in snow due to extreme weather conditions.