India, Jammu, The Basantar river side trail - Jattah to Banab section.

The trail is in the semi arid 'Kandi' region of Jammu province, in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, in northern India. The trail runs next to the river Basantar, a tributary of Ravi river, a major river in northern India. The trail provides all the elements of an off beat, off road experience and has all the elements to make it a good one. River crossings, wooden suspension foot bridges,sandstone rock beds, bushes, log crossings, slippery mud section, landslide section, river bank sands, nice camping spots, clean blue swimming spots, scenic views and village life, all are there. The trail ,as a Nordic walk or as an off road experience, is a perfect weekend getaway from Jammu.