Situated at thelower of Bringhi valley, Kokernag (2,020 m, 70 kms from Srinagar), is setamidst sprawling gardens fragrant with the bloom of thousands of flowers. TheKokernag spring bubbles at seven places at the foot of the forested mountain.The water of the spring is famous for its medicinal and digestive properties.

Kokernag is a collection ofmany small springs and their collective appearance resembles to the claws of aKoker (cock).  Place is famousfor gardens, largest fresh water springs in Kashmir and for its trout streams.