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Gurez valley

Trouble on the road

Trouble on the road

8 warnings
From published guides, not from riders
Each warning names the months it applies to. None has been seen by a rider this season unless it says so.

The single road is described as treacherous, with landslides often stopping traffic.

From risingkashmir.com · dated 21 April 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

A cloudburst on 23 August 2025 set off landslides that shut the road overnight; more slides were expected.

From kashmirreader.com · dated 24 August 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

In February 2026 traffic was let through for about an hour a day because of the risk of snow slides.

From greaterkashmir.com · dated 13 February 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Fresh snow fell on the pass in early October 2024 and shut the road for two days in late November.

From greaterkashmir.com · dated 26 November 2024 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

May and June are described as the least predictable months.

From travelcoffee.in · dated 26 July 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

An operator guide warns that fuel may be hard to find after Bandipora.

From travelcoffee.in · dated 26 July 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Patchy mobile signal

Not yet checked

Signal is described as intermittent along the route.

From travelcoffee.in · dated 26 July 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

A blogger reports that only postpaid connections from outside work in Jammu and Kashmir and in Ladakh; no official source was found.

From discoverwithdheeraj.com · dated 14 August 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

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