Ganga Choti
Ganga Choti in Bagh District
Highest point
Elevation	3,045 m (9,990 ft)[1]
Listing	Mountains of Pakistan
Coordinates	34°04′30″N 73°47′20″E / 34.07500°N 73.78889°E / 34.07500; 73.78889
Geography
Ganga Choti Location within Kashmir Show map of Kashmir Ganga Choti Location within Pakistan Show map of Pakistan
Location	Bagh District, Kashmir, Pakistan
Parent range	Pir Panjal Range

Ganga Choti (Urdu: گنگا چوٹی) is a peak located in Bagh District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.^[2] Located at a height of 3,045 metres (9,990 ft), it is a part of the Pir Panjal Range of the Lower Himalayas.^[3] Geographically, it is located between the union council Birpani and Sudhan Gali village.

Etymology

It is said by the locals that the peak got its name from the local Hindus who resided in the region the Partition of India.^[3]

Access

Ganga Choti can be reached from two ways – one is from Chikkar, and the other is from Bagh Sudhan Gali Road.^[4] Sudhan Gali is a small town located about four kilometers from Ganga Choti, and has a few shops and hotels, which can be used by travelers. From there, it is an eight-kilometer uphill hike to reach the summit. Off-road vehicles can also be used to shorten the journey.^[5]

Winter sports

In recent years, the AJK Winter Sports Association has been organizing winter sports activities in a bid to promote tourism and generate economic activity in the area.^[6][7]