Gangabal Lake is situated at the foothills of Mount Harmukh in the district of Ganderbal, north of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. It is an extremely beautiful alpine high altitude lake inhabited by numerous species of fishes, including the brown trout. You can get spellbinding views of the lake from Zaj Pass. One side of the lake opens out to lush meadows while the other is overlooked by mountains covered by playful clouds, and it is heavenly scenes such as these that make the lake so exceptionally beautiful.