Gulmarg, January 6,2026- The Winter Carnival at Kongdori, Gulmarg featured an exhilarating Snowshoe Competition, drawing participants and spectators from across the region. The event celebrated winter sports and promoted tourism in Gulmarg, showcasing the region’s stunning snow-clad landscapes.
Participants of the snowshoe race demonstrated agility and endurance across the snowy terrain, while spectators enjoyed a festive atmosphere with cultural performances and winter activities. The competition is part of broader efforts to boost winter tourism in Jammu & Kashmir and provide recreational opportunities for locals and visitors alike.
Organisers emphasised that such events not only encourage adventurous winter sports but also support the local economy by attracting tourists, generating employment, and promoting Gulmarg as a year-round tourist destination.
The Kongdori Winter Carnival continues to gain popularity, reinforcing Gulmarg’s reputation as a top winter sports and tourism hub in India.