Udhampur, Feb. 2 -- As winter blankets the region, the hidden gem of Ladha Dhar in the Chenani area of Udhampur has emerged as a top-tier destination for nature lovers seeking "pure white gold" far from the crowded tourist hubs. Visitors are increasingly drawn to this unexplored spot, where the lack of heavy footfall has preserved the snow in its most pristine, pollution-free form, offering a stark contrast to the commercialised slopes of more famous hill stations.

Travellers who traditionally visit Srinagar or Patnitop are now urging others to experience the unparalleled beauty of Ladha Dhar, describing the scenery as a breathtaking natural masterpiece.

One of the tourists, Shreya Sharma, shared her experience with ANI, saying," I belo...