Situated at 12,726 ft above sea level near the line of control, Sumedar is a scenic village in
Kargil District of
Jammu and Kashmir. It is about 141 km from
Srinagar – the state capital and 8 km from
Kargil.
Kharbu, Kakshar, Khunda, Karkitchhu and Chhanigund are some of the nearby places connected with Sumedar. The challenging hills and trekking possibilities contribute to the tourist potential of this place.
Sumedar can be reached from Kargil via Tasgam. It can also be approached from Grantung.