Jalori Pass
About Jalori Pass
Jalori Pass, situated at an altitude of 3,120 meters (10,236 feet), is one of the lowest mountain passes in the Himalayas. Located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, it serves as a gateway to the Serolsar Lake and Raghupur Fort.
The pass offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The journey to Jalori Pass itself is an adventure, with winding roads cutting through dense forests and offering glimpses of the majestic Himalayas.
Jalori Pass is accessible by road, making it one of the more easily reachable high-altitude passes in the region. It's a popular destination for both day trips and as a starting point for treks to nearby attractions.
Highlights
Scenic Beauty
Panoramic views of the Himalayas and surrounding valleys.
Accessible High Pass
One of the few high-altitude passes accessible by road.
Trekking Hub
Starting point for treks to Serolsar Lake and Raghupur Fort.
Rich Biodiversity
Surrounded by dense forests with diverse flora and fauna.
Activities
Trekking
Photography
Bird Watching
Camping
Picnicking
Location
Quick Information
- Visiting Hours
Open 24 hours (Best visited during daylight)
- Best Time to Visit
May to October (Closed during heavy snowfall in winter)
- Entry Fee
No entry fee
Tips for Visitors
- •Check road conditions before traveling, especially during monsoon and winter
- •Carry warm clothes as it can get chilly even in summer
- •Start early if planning to trek to Serolsar Lake or Raghupur Fort
- •Carry sufficient water and snacks
- •Be prepared for altitude sickness if you're not acclimatized
Nearby Attractions
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Great Himalayan National Park
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Serolsar Lake
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Tirthan River
Crystal-clear river known for trout fishing and pristine waters flowing through the valley.
Chehni Kothi
An ancient stone and wood tower showcasing traditional Himachali architecture.