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Kathua, March 18, 2026: Fresh snowfall has transformed Sarthal in Bani into a stunning winter wonderland. The scenic destination in Kathua is now attracting attention from tourists and nature lovers.
Sarthal Covered in Snow, Offers Breathtaking Views
After the recent snowfall, Sarthal now lies under a thick white blanket. Snow-covered peaks, misty valleys, and pine forests have created postcard-like views.
Moreover, the winding mountain roads cutting through snow-covered hills add to the beauty. The contrast between the cleared roads and white surroundings makes the landscape even more striking.
Rising Tourism Appeal in Bani Region
The snowfall has significantly boosted tourism potential in the region. Visitors now see Sarthal as an ideal winter getaway.
In addition:
- The calm atmosphere offers peace and relaxation
- Fresh mountain air enhances the experience
- Scenic beauty attracts photographers and travellers
Therefore, Sarthal is emerging as a must-visit destination in Jammu and Kashmir during winter.
Connectivity Restoration Underway
Meanwhile, authorities have started efforts to restore connectivity in the area. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is actively clearing snow on the Bani–Bhaderwah road.
Officials confirmed:
- Continuous snow clearance operations are ongoing
- Teams from 69 RCC are working on-site
- Roads expected to reopen within five days
These efforts will improve access and support tourism in the region.
Nature and Adventure Combined
Sarthal offers a unique mix of natural beauty and adventure. Surrounded by mountains, forests, and streams, the destination provides an ideal escape from city life.
As snowfall continues to enhance its charm, Sarthal stands out as one of the most beautiful winter destinations in Jammu and Kashmir.
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