Shranz Waterfall

Overview

​Shrunz Waterfall—also known as Sharanz or Sranz—is a picturesque natural attraction located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Situated approximately 5 kilometers from the Baba Reshi Shrine and about 3 kilometers from Tangmarg, it lies en route to the renowned tourist destination of Gulmarg.

Weather

Spring (March–May)

• Pleasant weather
  
  

• Blooming flowers and greenery
  
  

• Temperature: 10°C to 20°C
  
  

Summer (June–August)

• Mild and comfortable
  
  

• Ideal for visits
  
  

• Temperature: 15°C to 25°C
  
  

Autumn (September–November)

• Cool and clear
  
  

• Beautiful fall colors
  
  

• Temperature: 8°C to 18°C
  
  

Winter (December–February)

• Cold and snowy
  
  

• Difficult access due to snow
  
  

• Temperature: -5°C to 5°C

How to reach

By Air

• Nearest Airport: Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar (around 55–60 km away).
  
  

• From Airport: Hire a taxi or cab to Tangmarg → then continue toward Shrunz Waterfall by road.
  
  

By Train

• Nearest Railway Station: Baramulla Railway Station (around 35–40 km away).
  
  

• From Station: Hire a taxi to Tangmarg → then drive towards Shrunz Waterfall.
  
  

By Road

• From Srinagar:
  
  

• Distance: ~45–50 km
  
  

• Route: Srinagar → Tangmarg → Baba Reshi → Shrunz Waterfall.
  
  

• You can drive yourself, hire a taxi, or take a shared cab to Tangmarg and then a local cab to reach nearby.
  
  

• Local Access:
  
  

• From Tangmarg: about 3 km.
  
  

• Roads can be narrow and steep, especially closer to the waterfall.
  
  

Best to visit 

Summer (June to August).

The best season to visit Shrunz Waterfall is during Summer (June to August).

• Weather: Cool, pleasant, and refreshing (15°C to 25°C).
  
  

• Waterfall: Full flow due to snowmelt from the mountains.
  
  

• Nature: Lush green landscapes, perfect for sightseeing and photography.
  
  

Road Conditions: Safer and easier compared to winter months.

Overview

Shrunz Waterfall—also known as Sharanz or Sranz—is a picturesque natural attraction located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Situated approximately 5 kilometers from the Baba Reshi Shrine and about 3 kilometers from Tangmarg, it lies en route to the renowned tourist destination of Gulmarg.

Weather

Spring (March to May)

Pleasant weather Blooming flowers and greenery Temperature: 10°C to 20°C .

Summer (June to August)

Mild and comfortable Ideal for visits Temperature: 15°C to 25°C .

Autumn (September to November)

Cool and clear Beautiful fall colors Temperature: 8°C to 18°C

Winter (December – February)

Cold and snowy Difficult access due to snow Temperature: -5°C to 5°C

How to Reach

By Air

Nearest Airport: Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar (around 55–60 km away). From Airport: Hire a taxi or cab to Tangmarg → then continue toward Shrunz Waterfall by road. .

By Train

Nearest Railway Station: Baramulla Railway Station (around 35–40 km away). From Station: Hire a taxi to Tangmarg → then drive towards Shrunz Waterfall.

By Road

From Srinagar: Distance: ~45–50 km Route: Srinagar → Tangmarg → Baba Reshi → Shrunz Waterfall. You can drive yourself, hire a taxi, or take a shared cab to Tangmarg and then a local cab to reach nearby. Local Access: From Tangmarg: about 3 km. Roads can be narrow and steep, especially closer to the waterfall.

Best time to Visit

June to August

The best season to visit Shrunz Waterfall is during Summer (June to August). Weather: Cool, pleasant, and refreshing (15°C to 25°C). Waterfall: Full flow due to snowmelt from the mountains. Nature: Lush green landscapes, perfect for sightseeing and photography.