Paddar is one of the most scenic valleys in
Kishtwar,
Jammu and Kashmir. Kishtawar is about 70 km north-east of
Doda.
The valley is famous for it sapphire mines. The slopes near the place are packed with abundant of wild-life. It has many hot springs, virgin treks having lot of potential, and a river, ideal for cannoning. One trek goes to the Suru and Zanskar valleys of Ladakh Pass amidst breathtaking mountain sceneries.