Palmaidan is a forested ridge a short hike from Doodhpathri's main meadow with views of the Pir Panjal range. This classic walk is one of the best things to do in Doodhpathri, climbing through pine and birch forest to a grassy clearing at the top, perfect for those staying overnight.

What makes this place special

An open grassy clearing at the top of the ridge with unobstructed views across Doodhpathri and the Pir Panjal peaks beyond.

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The approach trail winds through mixed conifer and birch forest visiting this part of Doodhpathri in autumn is spectacular.