Kamrunag Lake, " A lake situated in beautiful landscapes of Kumarwah valley, also known as "Kumarwah Lake " in district Mandi Himachal Pradesh."

 The Kamrunag lake which is also known as "Kumarwah Lake " is situated in tehsil Chachiyot  , district Mandi Himachal Pradesh,at an altitude of 3334 metres from mean sea level and about 56 Km on Mandi -Sundernagar -Karsog road up to Rohanda then about 6 Km on a trek from Rohanda to Kamrunag lake, on foot in Kumarwah valley between  beautiful forests. 

             View of Kamrunag lake during Snow

After trekking about 6 km through thick forests of Deodar and enjoying the scenic beauty of Dhauladhar and Balh valley on pilgrims reach this historic lake. 

      Mr. Manoj Thakur &Joiti Thakur at the Lake

The Lake is related to a character of Mahabhart, king Yaksha who is worshipped by Pandavs. The Yakasha is believed to live here. The lake is sacred one. There is beautiful temple of Kamrunag, the Devta of rains. Whenever people pray before Dev Kamrunag for rain to shower, it definitely comes. A fair is held every year on this place in the month of June &July.

                 Beautiful View of Kamrunag Lake

Pilgrims pay their offerings in the form of gold, silver and coins to Kamrunag on fulfilling their wishes. These offerings are used to be thrown in this holy lake, this tradition is continued from very ancient times. The treasure of the lake can not be estimated which is believed to be protected by Nagraj. 

                 Temple of Maharaj Kamrunag

The valley is very peaceful and a paradise of nature lovers. On fulfilling wishes people visit this holy lake to pay their offerings along their relatives and friends, which is known as "Yatra ".

            One another view of the  Kamrunag lake

During winter the lake as well as this Kumarwah valley experiences snow. So the  best time to visit the lake is summer season. 

                  Photograph at Kumarwah Lake

 "Mountains , rivers and lakes are having deep connection with biodiversity ecology , we must contribute for its protection for the generation to come on this earth. "

                                       By :-  Er. R C Verma