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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox settlement Bhal Padri (Kashmiri; Bal Padri) is a hill station situated above a group of small valleys[1] covered with a dense forest[2] located in the Changa, Bhalessa.[3] area of Doda district. It borders Padri Pass, Шаблон:Efn[4] Bhaderwah at a distance of Шаблон:Convert northeast. Rivulets and streams flow through this valley.[1]

Etymology

The name Bhal Padri is derived from the words, Bhal, which stands for Bhalessa, and Padri, the name of a nearby location popularly known as Padri Pass or Padri Top.[5]

About

Bhal Padri village is located to the northeast of Padri Pass, the highest point on the Bhaderwah-Chamba road.[6] Bhalessa is the nearest village on the northwestern side. People residing there belong to the Gujjar community[7] and live in mud houses without electricity. They use solar-powered lights.[8]

Tourism

Bhal Padri is situated above a group of small valleys,[1] at an elevation of Шаблон:Convert[3] above sea level. The landscape around it is characterised by streams flowing through meadows, surrounded dense forest.[2] The area is popular for trekking, as the town of Bhaderwah is located only Шаблон:Convert to the southwest.[9]

Route

Bhal Padri is located Шаблон:Convert from the headquarters of Doda district. It is known to be the connecting link between Bhaderwah and Bhalessa.[5] It is not directly connected to any roads. However, nearby roads include the Bhaderwah-Chamba road and the Gandoh-Khilotran road. The Bhaderwah-Chamba road at Padri leads to a path by which one may reach Bhal Padri after a Шаблон:Convert walk.[10] The Gandoh-Khilotran road is Шаблон:Convert from Bhal Padri on foot.[5]

The route starts from the nearest airport and provincial headquarters at Jammu.

The road starts from JammuBatote (via NH1A), changing route from BatoteThathri (via NH244) and turning right near Thathri-Kishtwar Bridge towards Thathri—Khilotran Highway till the Khilotran area of Gandoh Bhalessa, a footpath is found that leads the travellers to Bhal Padri.[5]

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