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Dashir Lake ( 4,270 m above sea level ) |
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Location :- Near
the Rohtang Pass that connects district Kullu with Lahaul.
Rohtang Pass is at an altitude of 3,978 metres on the highway to
Keylong, the mass affords a wide-spread panorama of mountain scenery.
Here eye meets a range of precipitous cliffs, huge glaciers and piled
moraine and deep ravines. Dashir ( also known as Dashaur and Sarkund
) is a very beautiful lake lies near the Rohtang Pass. This attractive
lake has a depth of 3 to 4 m. The bath in the water of Dashir lake
effects cure of all bodily ailments or imaginary.
Accommodation :- There are many Hotels and Rest
Houses in Manali. |
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Suraj Tal ( 4,980 metres above sea level ) |
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Location :- Below
the summit of the Barachala Pass in the Lahaul division of district
Lahaul and Spiti.
The Barachala connects Manali and Lahaul to Ladakh. The name Baralacha
means 'Pass with cross roads on summit' (Roads from Ladakh, Spiti
and Lahaul join on the top of it). There is no road yet from Spiti,
only a path exists. This pass is also an origin of Chandra, Bhaga
and Yamuna rivers. And the lake which draws a considerable number
of visitors - especially in summer - lies by its head. This is the
source of the river Bhaga. There is a good trek to it by Zingzing
bar.
Accommodation :- There are Hotels and Rest Houses
in Lahaul and Spiti. |
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Chandra Tal Lake ( 4,300 m above sea level
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Location :- 6 km from the Kunzam Pass
that connects Spiti and Lahaul.
Surrounded by snows and acres of scree, this deep blue-water lake
has a circumference of 2.5 km. This is the source of the river
Chandra. It is also called the 'Lake of the moon' . Chinese Pilgrim
Hiuen Tsang called this lake Lohitya Sarover. The lake lies in
large depression formed by glaciers and remains completely frozen
during winter. A number of temples exists on the periphery of the
lake, which treasures crystal clear water and magnificient scenery.
The crystal clear waters of of the lake shining in the light are
too inviting and one just can't shrink having short bath in the
cold water. |
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Chander Naun |
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Location :- In district Shimla, tehsil
Rohru.
Accessible to experienced trekkers and fed by a series of springs,
this lake lies in the Chanshal range. Surrounded by snow for long
periods, this is the source of the river Pabbar. The trek is difficult,
but enjoyable and well rewarded at the end.
Accommodation :- There are Hotels and Rest Houses
in Rohru. |
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