Spoon lake Shonthar Valley

A Hidden Paradise in Shonthar Valley
Spoon Lake, located in the picturesque Shonthar Valley of Neelum Valley, is one of the most serene and secluded spots in Azad Kashmir. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, lush green meadows, and dense forests, Spoon Lake is a true hidden paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

Named for its unique shape that resembles a spoon, this glacial lake is fed by meltwater from the surrounding glaciers, resulting in clear, shimmering waters that reflect the stunning landscapes around it. The lake is located at a high altitude, making it a destination for trekkers seeking a challenge and a rewarding experience. The trek to Spoon Lake takes you through rugged terrain, offering spectacular views of the valley and surrounding mountains.

Shonthar Valley, with its pristine beauty and untouched landscapes, adds to the allure of Spoon Lake, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the bustle of daily life and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. The area is rich in biodiversity, with lush meadows and alpine flowers adding color to the landscape, especially during the summer months.

Due to its remote location, Spoon Lake remains relatively unexplored, offering an off-the-beaten-path experience for adventurers. It’s the perfect place to hike, camp, or simply enjoy the serene beauty of Neelum Valley’s wilderness.