Chitta Katha Lake

[2] Tourists can visit this lake from June to September after hiking of 5 - 7 hours from the base camp.

The lake is accessible from Kel by a 22-kilometer jeep track and then 8 kilometers of hiking trek.

The descent during the return trek again takes 3 hours to the Duk 1 camping site.

After overnight stay, it takes 3 hours of descending to Hoz camp, from where jeeps to Kel are available.

This lake is sacred for Hindus, as they consider it an abode of Shiva.