Lake & Beach

Auli Artificial Snowmaking Lake

World’s highest man-made reservoir engineered to feed high-tech snow guns during ski championships

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Lake & Beach

Plan your visit

Hours: Open during daylight hours
Entry: Free entry
Time needed: 1.5 Hours
Best time: 04:30 PM for reflections of Nanda Devi at twilight

Local tip

The crystal turquoise waters framed by snowy peaks resemble Swiss postcard scenes.

About

Auli Artificial Snowmaking Lake is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Auli, Uttarakhand. World’s highest man-made reservoir engineered to feed high-tech snow guns during ski championships.

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