Neelum Valley

Arrang Kel

Meadow village above Kel — jeep and short hike from Sharda/Kel.

Arrang Kel quick facts

Height above sea level: 8,400 ft; about 2,560 m
Nearest city: Kel; About 2 km (a chairlift ride followed by a 45-minute to 1-hour uphill walk, or a 1 to 2 hour hike)
Summer (Jun–Aug): 10°C to 23°C
Winter (Dec–Feb): -12°C to 2°C (road usually closed)

Famous for

A hilltop village with wide green meadows and wooden houses high above Kel in the upper Neelum Valley. It can only be reached on foot or by the Kel chairlift and is known for views over the valley.

Temperatures are typical seasonal ranges. Mountain weather changes quickly, so check the forecast before you travel.

About Arrang Kel

Quick facts

Height above sea level: 8,400 ft (about 2,560 m)
Nearest city: Kel — About 2 km (a chairlift ride followed by a 45-minute to 1-hour uphill walk, or a 1 to 2 hour hike)
Summer (Jun–Aug): 10°C to 23°C
Winter (Dec–Feb): -12°C to 2°C (road usually closed)

Famous for: A hilltop village with wide green meadows and wooden houses high above Kel in the upper Neelum Valley. It can only be reached on foot or by the Kel chairlift and is known for views over the valley.

Arrang Kel is a scenic meadow village above Kel, reached by jeep and a short hike.