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Forested valley with a river in the Pahalgam area

Ancient Shiva temple · Pahalgam

Mamleshwar Temple

Simple ancient stonework and a spring-fed tank.

Photo: KennyOMG / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Quick answer

The Mamleshwar (Mamal) Temple is a small stone Shiva temple near Pahalgam, among the oldest surviving structures in the Lidder valley, dating to around the 9th century CE. It sits by a spring across the river from the main town and is often overlooked, which makes it a peaceful half-hour stop.

Mamleshwar Temple at a glance

Last checked 29 September 2026
Type
Ancient Shiva temple
Where
~1 km from Pahalgam town (approx.)
Time needed
30 minutes
Best time
Morning
Entry / ticket
Free
Access status
Open
What to expect

What to expect at Mamleshwar Temple

Simple ancient stonework and a spring-fed tank.

Quiet compared with the valleys.

Easy to combine with a riverside walk.

Best months

Best in Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct

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Packages

Plans with Mamleshwar Temple built in

Srinagar – Gulmarg – Pahalgam — Kashmir Tour Plan
Family

Srinagar – Gulmarg – Pahalgam

5N / 6DKTP-002

Srinagar 2N • Gulmarg 1N • Pahalgam 2N

HotelTransfersBreakfast & dinnerSightseeing
Indicative from₹21,499per personon twin sharing, deluxe hotels
Family Kashmir — Kashmir Tour Plan
Family

Family Kashmir

6N / 7DKTP-004

Srinagar 2N • Sonmarg 1N • Gulmarg 1N • Pahalgam 2N

HotelTransfersBreakfast & dinnerSightseeing
Indicative from₹25,299per personon twin sharing, deluxe hotels
Kashmir Classic — Kashmir Tour Plan
CLASSICFamily

Kashmir Classic

4N / 5DKTP-001

Srinagar 2N • Gulmarg 1N • Pahalgam 1N

HotelTransfersBreakfast & dinnerSightseeing
Indicative from₹17,599per personon twin sharing, deluxe hotels
FAQ

Mamleshwar Temple questions

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Written by Omar, trip planner in SrinagarChecked on the ground: 29 September 2026 · How we check

It's dated to around the 9th century CE.

About a kilometre.

Yes, respectfully.

None.

About 30 minutes.

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