Kashmir Great Lakes vs Tarsar Marsar: the numbers
| Kashmir Great Lakes | Tarsar Marsar | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest point | 4,206 m | 4,024 m |
| Days on trail | 8 days | 7 days |
| Difficulty | Hard | Moderate |
| Region | Ganderbal, Kashmir & Ladakh | Anantnag, Kashmir & Ladakh |
| Best months | Jul–Sep | Jul–Aug |
| Also possible | – | Jun, Sep |
| Peaks in view | – | Kolahoi |
| 3D route | Fly the Kashmir Great Lakes trail → | Fly the Tarsar Marsar trail → |
Kashmir Great Lakes goes 182 m higher (4,206 m against 4,024 m). Kashmir Great Lakes takes 1 more day on the trail. Tarsar Marsar is the easier of the two (Moderate against Hard). Both are at their best in Jul–Aug. The trailheads are about 28 km apart in a straight line.
