Parashar Lake
India
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A sacred high-altitude lake in Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its pristine blue waters, floating island, and the ancient Parashar Temple on its banks. Surrounded by dense forests and snow-capped peaks, it's a popular trekking destination.
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Where is Parashar Lake located?
Parashar Lake is located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India, at an altitude of about 2,730 meters (8,960 feet) above sea level.
How do I reach Parashar Lake?
The lake is accessible via a moderate trek from Baggi village (about 8 km) or a shorter trek from the roadhead at Panarsa. The nearest major town is Mandi, about 50 km away.
What is special about Parashar Lake?
The lake is known for its floating island that changes position, the ancient Parashar Temple dedicated to sage Parashara, and its stunning natural beauty with panoramic views of the Dhauladhar ranges.
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