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Udampur
District
Udhampur
is the 5th largest Distt. of the J & K state and is situated
in the southern part of the state. It is bound by Anantnag in
the north, northeast by Doda, southeast by Kathua and southwest
by Jammu. It has five tehsils viz. Udhampur, Ramnagar, Reasi,
Chenani and Gool Gulabgarh. Adminstrative headquarters are in
Udhampur at a distance of 66 kms from Jammu on the National
highway.
Patnitop-Mantalai:- This is a trekkers paradise. Situated at
a height of 7,000 ft. It is enveloped with rich flora and fauna.
Patnitop is on Jammu Srinagar National highway and is well geared
to the demand of increasing tourist traffic. It is a famous
picnic spot. From Patnitop a gradual trail of 8 Kms. brings
you to Sudh Mahadev. From there 8 kms of further trek brings
you to the enchanting hilly resort of Mantalai.
Latti:- It is 13 Kms from Mantalai and has a bracing climate
with wholesome delicious water of gushing spring and magnificent
natural beauty.
Sansar:- Sanasar is a saucer shaped meadow surrounded with gigantic
conifers.
Naka Seoj Dhar:- Seoj dhar is a beautiful spot 37 kms. from
Latti. From there one can go to Kailash Kund.
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