# Leepa Valley, Kashmir

> Leepa is a remote side valley of the Jhelum, with terraced rice and maize fields and traditional wooden houses.

- **Page:** https://hunzaexplorer.com/destinations/kashmir/leepa-valley
- **Type:** Valley
- **Province or region:** Kashmir
- **Best season:** May to October

Leepa is reached by a mountain road that snow closes for part of winter. The valley is quiet and mostly agricultural, and visitors who come here are usually on a longer Kashmir trip. Access can be regulated, so we check before planning it.

## Highlights

- Terraced fields in the valley
- Wooden houses
- Walking between the villages