Gulmarg can be reached from Srinagar by bus or Taxis and can be reached within an hour. For any one interested in Skiing Gulmarg is a great destination. Gulmarg Ski season normally begins in January and continues till mid March. Located at an altiturde of 2650 km Gulmarg is a popular Ski Resort in India. Gulmarg is also a campers paradise and one can find rows of tents one after another in the valley.
One can also enjoy trekking to Alpather Lake which is 13 Km from Gulmarg. This lake is remains frozen till the month of June.