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About the Bhaderwah

Bhaderwah (or Bhadarwah) is a town and tehsil in the Doda district of Jammu Division in the State of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It has now been given the status of sub-district. The town is governed by a Notified Area Council (city council). The Bhaderwah valley is located in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains, 80 km (50 mi) from Batote. The town is known for its natural and environmental beauty and is popularly called as "Mini Kashmir".

Places of tourist interest

Bhaderwah Fort:
It is a place of pride for the erstwhile kings of Chamba and Bhaderwah. The fort, which also housed several freedom fighters, including Pandit Kashyap Bandu, Sant Singh Teg and later former chief minister Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah. It was built in 1733 and converted into jail in 1919. Latest LED-based Light and Sound System is being installed in the Fort which will be one of its kinds in India.
Chinta Valley:
Chinta is a valley and summer destination. This valley is also visited by tourists in winters when its ski-slopes attract skiers. Chinta Valley is located 25 km from Bhadarwah. One can drive up to Chinta Valley and enjoy the scenic view along the way. The valley is known as Green Bowl surrounded by Black Forests. This part of Bhaderwah is highly militarised with several army camps stationed in the area to serve the purpose of national security.
Jai Valley:
Jai the Everlasting Green Valley lies on the North East of Bhaderwah town about 32 km away connected to the town by the Bhaderwah-Jai Link Road. The Valley runs in kilometers bisected by the rivulet called Jai Nallah. The stay facility for the tourists is available as "HOLIDAY VILLAGE" built by way of tented accommodation and Igloo Huts. The facility for the adventure lovers and trekkers is also available in the shape of a Youth Hostel which accommodates around 150 guests.
Seoj:
Like Gulmarg and Pahalgam, Seoj is also one of the mighty meadows with mesmerizing natural landscape which glorifies Bhadarwah as a diamond in its crown. It has all variety of natural attraction in its lap. Here the long stretches of green grasslands stretch into miles and the cool, dancing air touches one’s soul, where one feels really in the Heavens and feels a longing for everlasting pleasure. The total distance of Seoj from Bhadarwah is 10 km and the journey is taken on horseback. It takes about five hours to reach the place. The region is a treasure trove of a variety of biodiversity elements, ranging from unique rare and endangered flora and fauna. Species like Aconitum, podophyllum, Jurinea are commonly occurring. Amongst the fauna, bear, leopard, musk deer are commonly spotted during winters.
Padri Pass:
Situated nearly 30 kms from the main town of Bhaderwah lies the beautiful padri pass on the Bhaderwah Himachal route.This area lies at a higher altitude and enjoys a dense green cover with essence of nature encased. It is one of the major tourist attractions in the area.


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