Gulmarg

Jammu & Kashmir (Pir Panjal, Himalaya) · India

Gulmarg is a heli-ski operation in Jammu & Kashmir (Pir Panjal, Himalaya), India. It averages around 1,400 cm of snow a season on a Himalayan high-altitude, storm-and-clear cycle snowpack. The season typically runs Dec-Apr.

Asia's highest ski resort and one of the highest gondolas in the world; almost entirely off-piste, advanced/expert terrain

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10-day outlook

10-day forecast

0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast

Thu
0014° · 6kFL 5.5k
Fri
0014° · 6kFL 5.8k
Sat
0014° · 6kFL 5.7k
Sun
0013° · 4kFL 5.8k
Mon
0014° · 5kFL 5.8k
Tue
0011° · 4kFL 5.8k
Wed
0012° · 4kFL 5.6k
Thu
0012° · 5kFL 5.3k
Fri
0012° · 6kFL 5.0k
Sat
0013° · 4kFL 4.9k

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Thursday, Aug 27Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 27.

Mountain profile

Summit
3,980 m
Base
2,650 m
Vertical
1,330 m
Terrain
~1,200 ac, 95% backcountry/off-piste beyond 2 gondola phases
Avg annual snow
1,400 cm
Typical season
Dec-Apr
Snow climate
Himalayan high-altitude, storm-and-clear cycle
Type
Gondola-served backcountry + heli-ski (since 2011)
Exposure / orientation
Storms track in from Afghanistan/northwest; north-facing snow holds far longer than sunny south-facing slopes

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