# Rawalakot and Banjosa, Kashmir

> Banjosa Lake is a calm reservoir among pine forest about 20 kilometres from Rawalakot, and Tolipir is a high ridge with wide views.

- **Page:** https://hunzaexplorer.com/destinations/pakistan/kashmir/rawalakot-banjosa
- **Type:** Lake
- **Province or region:** Kashmir
- **Best season:** April to October
- **Altitude:** 1,600 m

Rawalakot is a hill town in the district of Poonch, a few hours from Islamabad. Banjosa has boating and picnic places. Tolipir is a bumpy drive above the town and a good place for a view at the end of the day.

## Highlights

- Banjosa Lake
- The ridge at Tolipir, around 3,000 metres
- Pine forest walks