Baltal

Baltal is a tourist spot located in Anantnag District of Jammu and Kashmir. It is on the route to Amarnath Shrine through Sonamarg. Baltal is about 400 km from Jammu.

Baltal literally means “the bottom of the mountain”. The place is ideal for the nature lovers and trekking enthusiasts. The route to Baltal offers breathtaking views of closely packed mountains. The holy shrine of Amarnath is 14 km away.

Baltal can be approached from Sonamarg (85 km) on Srinagar-Leh route. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi Railway Station and the airport is Srinagar Airport.