Kundol Lake (Urdu: کنڈول جھیل) also known as Kundol Dand, is a lake in Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, which is located in the north of Utror valley at a distance of 20.8 kilometres (12.9 mi) away from Kalam. Similarly, there is a well known story about the lake which is that every night in a month, a golden bowl appears in the center of the lake and glistens like moon but no one has ever touched that bowl due to magical powers inside it. Kundol Lake lies in the lap of Hindu kush mountains at an elevation of (9,950 ft), in the north of Utror, encompassed by snow clad mountains and towering trees. Similarly, the trail to the lake from Ladu is easy to follow as a large stream flows down from the lake, which merges with River Swat in Kalam valley. It leads beside the stream and takes you to the lake. On the way, lush green forests, picturesque spots and gushing waterfalls welcome one's to the region. The mountains around the lake are covered by thick blanket of vegetation that enhances the beauty of the lake very much. The margins of kundol lake serve as the camping site during the summer season for the trekkers. Kundol lake is fed by melting glaciers and springs of the Mount Hindu kush. It gives rise to utror Khwar, the major right tributary of...
Read moreExcellent place for tourists. Track is only for 4x4 jeep and for powerful bikes. Honda 125 and CD 70 are not suitable for this track because we tried with both of them but stopped at the mid of the track after check post. In the top camping available. Mr Tariq has awesome taste of food. We have our own camp so they didn't charge from us. Overall excellent experience. If you required any other information then you can contact us. We team of 3 members visited there on 12-07-2021. We stopped our bikes at the mid of the road and then trekking 1 hour then finally arrived here after too much tiredness. But...
Read moreThe lake is just an awesome and the most beautiful thing near swat. But you have to take it very serious that Google Maps doesn't work done there and it shows wronng distance and destination, so be very careful and take the Jeep or Land Cruiser as far as it can reach. After the end of Jeep track, you will have to hike for at least one more hour that you will be at this most beautiful thing Allah made for us. The view is spectacular and just awesome. You only need to take good shoeas, waterproof clothes, determination and good food which can keep you energetic. And kindly take your...
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