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Ratti Gali Lake

One pin: Dowarian trailhead, DEM 1,674 m. The lake waterbody is unresolved. Azad Kashmir / Neelum, near the Line of Control — not Gilgit-Baltistan.

Last verified 2026-09-23 vs local

Byline

  • The Hiking World editorial · author

    Desk byline for seed records. Named surveying editors replace this once a trail is verified.

Figures marked provisional are seed data and still need verification. Source and last-checked date sit under each cited value.

Permits and fees

Quota / restriction: Open-area local access. Near the Line of Control — access is not the same as a Gilgit-Baltistan walk.

PermitCostQuota / restrictionIssuerSourceVerified
Open / localReported (secondary) — confirm before travelNot recordedOpen-area local access. Near the Line of Control — access is not the same as a Gilgit-Baltistan walk.localNot recordedVerified 2026-09-23 vs local
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Line download is the stored OSM geometry, simplified. It is not a surveyed GPS track. GPX · GeoJSON

Facts34.728, 74.007
Distance0 km*
not recorded; one resolved pin is not a trek length; 0 is not a measured kilometre · 2026-09-23 · editorial · provisional
Ascent+0 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 high minus low · 2026-09-23 · dem · provisional
Descent0 m*
one-way stored · 2026-09-23 · provisional
High point1,674 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · 2026-09-23 · dem · provisional
Low point1,674 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · 2026-09-23 · dem · provisional
Routeout-and-back
Days1
Seasonunverified
GradeSAC T2 · YDS 1

Editorial v1 · Provisional catalog

DifficultyUngraded (schematic ingest)
SAC T2
Mountain hiking. Continuous trail, some steep ground, sure-footedness helpful.
YDS Class 1
Class 1. Walking on an established path; low fall risk.

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Lake pin was not invented. Access is not a GB open-zone walk.

typicalDays 1 is a placeholder.

Water

No water sources recorded.

Surface

Surface is not recorded. This field is filled only from an OSM surface tag, not from the grade.

Permits & fees

No permit required.

Getting there

No sourced gateway chain yet.

Trailheads

  • Dowarian car-free: unknown
  • Dowarian car-free: unknown

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Hazards

  • Near the Line of Control. Lake unresolved.

Questions

Do I need a permit for Ratti Gali Lake?

No government walking permit is reported for Ratti Gali Lake. That report is secondary — confirm before travel.

Ratti Gali Lake permit quota and booking

Open-area local access. Near the Line of Control — access is not the same as a Gilgit-Baltistan walk.

How difficult is Ratti Gali Lake?

Ratti Gali Lake is graded SAC T2 · YDS 1. A sourced hazard on this record: Near the Line of Control. Lake unresolved.

How long is Ratti Gali Lake?

The length on this record is 0 km (provisional). Published figures may differ. See /guides/how-long-is-the-trail

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