Warwan Valley — Local services in Jammu and Kashmir

The Warwan Valley is a Himalayan sub-valley and a tehsil in Kishtwar District in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. The Valley lies 68 kilometres (42 mi) northeast of Kishtwar and 150 kilometres (93 mi) from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The Warwan Valley is drained by the Warwan River. It is a river formed by the confluence of the Batkot and Gumbar streams. The river is called Marusudar in the lower reaches of the valley and is the biggest right tributary of the Chenab River which in turn is a tributary of the Indus River system.4]

The Warwan is a Himalayan valley situated at an altitude of 2,134 m (7,001 ft) above sea level. It is bordered by main Kashmir Valley in the north and Ladakh in the east. Its parent district Kishtwar lies in the south. A few villages are Sukhnai, Margi, Busmina, Aftee and Inshan.[6 Its main crops are wheat, paddy, trumba, potatoes etc. Its soil is not fertile as such it is sandy. Warwan valley receives a huge amount of snowfall in winters as it is at altitude of 2134 m above sea level A geological mapping survey has revealed that the Warwan Valley has experienced three distinct phases of folding in polyphase deformation. The Palaeozoic-Mesozoic succession crops out in the southern part of the valley, while as the eastern limb is overturned.

Warwan Valley is one of the most remote valleys of Jammu and Kashmir and it suffers from a lack of access to proper roads, communication facilities and electricity. The valley remains cut off for about six or seven months every year due to heavy snowfall. In 2016, Margi village of the valley got completely...

Warwan valley is totally untouched hidden unexplored Heaven in district kishtwar of jammu division of jammu and kashmir UT...but not developed by biased politician's and dirty politics (Focus on kashmir and ignore beautiful places of jammu division) must visit this heaven... From kishtwar main city we can reach to warwan valley via (Nh-244)kishtwar main city, Sinthan top, Vailo, Margan top & also from srinagar via Anantnag , Vailo , margan top but this route is accessible only for summers 8 months & closed for winters 2-3 months bcz of heavy snow in margan top ..

Another route is through kishtwar main city , Bhandarkoot, palmar, ikhala, dachan Marwah , warwan route..the road for which is under construction and reached till dachan than it will connect to Marwah valley and than Marwah to warwan valley already have road connectivity..once dachan & Marwah will get connected by road than we don't have to go to vailo....it will be much shorter and will be constructed in 2 years and will be open throughout the year....(during winters people reach to kishtwar main city from warwan marwah by trek via this route)..this road was not constructed bcz of environment clearance and kishtwar national park but now it's construction is underway.

And third alternative is the best which is the Chatroo bonda tunnel which will be constructed in upcoming years bcz of which we can reach Marwah & warwan valley(both are hidden gems of district kishtwar) from main kishtwar city just...

Warwan Valley is a blissful destination in Kashmir to tune into the rhythm of Mother Nature away from the hustle and bustle of city life. It lies 150 km from Srinagar the capital of Jammu and Kashmir. It is 3 hours’ drive from Anantnag District. The charm of Warwan valley consists in its deep clear water coming from splendid waterfalls, huge Cidar trees which looks sombre in this scenic atmosphere and mysterious thickly wooded forests. Beautiful and melodious gushing of Warwan River, the source of which is the mighty Kanital Glacier provides whole new experience of bliss and tranquillity to the tourists. The villages of Warwan Valley gives a picture perfect setting. This quaint tourist spot is untouched by the evil effects of modern world and thus experiences an unpolluted weather. Trail of Never Ending Adventures It is a paradise for trekkers. The trekking routes head to different places like sheshnag in pehalgam,Sukhnai- Chittergul- Aishmuqam and Sukhnai- Kanital- Panikhar. The trees and vegetation of Warwan Valley is of exquisite beauty, the paths are decked with the views of many pristine lakes and the colours of the lakes offers a charming spectacle to the tourists. It seems that nature has done much for Warwan Valley. Best Time to Visit Warwan Valley is not accessible to tourists all the time so tourists can arrive only in accessible months. June to October is the best time to visit...