📷 Gulmarg
Asia
Gulmarg
Projected to open Jan 4
Projected to open January 4, 2027
Best months to book: February, March, January · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Jan 4 — closed April 15
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 14
Past 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
2cm
Past 10 Days
2cm
7-Day Forecast
4cm
Snow Depth
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Gulmarg is projected to open January 4, 2027. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February81cm avg
- #2March65cm avg
- #3January71cm avg
Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Tue, Oct 13, 11:02 PM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Jan 4
Projected to open January 4, 2027
6 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Ops signals
- ●Cold summit temps — snow preservation favorable
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
Unlock with ProHistorical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast: SnowSure™ multi-model blend · mid-upper forecast point
Maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
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About Gulmarg
Gulmarg is a renowned ski resort located in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas in Jammu and Kashmir, India, offering expansive alpine terrain and some of the highest ski lifts in the world. The resort features the Gulmarg Gondola, which transports visitors to elevations over 4,000 meters, providing access to deep powder runs and panoramic mountain views. Gulmarg is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, challenging slopes, and opportunities for both skiing and snowboarding, making it a distinctive destination for adventure seekers and winter sports enthusiasts. Key amenities include equipment rentals, ski schools, and a variety of accommodation options in the surrounding area.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Gulmarg
- Where is Gulmarg?
- Gulmarg is a ski resort in India.
- How high is Gulmarg?
- Gulmarg runs from a base elevation of 2,690 m (8,825 ft) to a summit of 4,000 m (13,123 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,310 m (4,298 ft).
- How big is Gulmarg?
- Gulmarg has 6 lifts.
- When is ski season at Gulmarg?
- Gulmarg typically operates from January to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Gulmarg get in a typical season?
- Gulmarg averages 550 inches / 1400 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Gulmarg in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #49 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +12% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Gulmarg averaged +12% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — one of the strongest positive El Niño signals we track. With NOAA forecasting a potentially record event for winter 2026-27, history says this is the winter to book Gulmarg with confidence. Individual analog winters: '97-98 +11%, '15-16 -28%, '23-24 +53%. A lean, not a law — but the lean is firmly up.
