Gadsar Lake, also known as the 'Valley of Flower' is situated at an elevation of 5000 m above sea level. It is located at a distance of 28 km from Sonamarg. Set amidst the beautiful picturesque Himalayas, this Lake is counted amongst the highest altitude lakes of the region. The literal meaning of Gadsar in Kashmiri is 'the lake of fishes'.
The Lake stretches up to 0.85 km and has a width of 0.76 km. Surrounded by alpine flowers, the lake remains frozen during the months of November and April. Tourists who are interested in fishing can visit here and enjoy trout fishing, which is one of the popular activities of this region. Vaishnosar Lake and Krishansar Lake are some of the other nearby tourist attractions.



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