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Short treks of up to three days whose trailhead is within 350 km of Pune, nearest first.

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View from the Katraj-Sinhagad ridge over a green valley towards a line of Sahyadri hills, with dry grass and a bare earth slope in front1,131 m
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Maharashtra

Katraj to Sinhagad

Moderate1 dayJul–Nov

14 km from Pune (straight line)

Green monsoon slopes of Sinhagad with old stone fort walls and a bastion on the hillside, walkers on the ridge above1,312 m
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Maharashtra

Sinhagad Fort

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

18 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped hill of Purandar Fort rising above green slopes, with yellow wildflowers in the foreground under a blue sky1,374 m
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Maharashtra

Purandar Fort

Easy1 dayOct–FebRestrictions apply

27 km from Pune (straight line)

Trekkers climbing a grassy ridge on Rajgad Fort beside a ruined arched bastion, with a fortified machi and the farmed valley far below1,376 m
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Maharashtra

Rajgad Fort

Moderate2 daysOct–Feb

34 km from Pune (straight line)

The long flat-topped ridge of Torna Fort under monsoon cloud, with a dirt trail climbing a green spur towards it1,403 m
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Maharashtra

Torna Fort

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

34 km from Pune (straight line)

The pyramid-shaped Tikona Fort hill seen across the still water of Hadashi dam under a clear sky1,067 m
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Maharashtra

Tikona Fort

Easy1 dayJun–Sep

39 km from Pune (straight line)

Long green cliff wall streaked with thin monsoon waterfalls above a grassy slope under low grey cloud658 m
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Maharashtra

Andharban

Easy1 dayJun–SepRestrictions apply

45 km from Pune (straight line)

The Lingana pinnacle rising beside the Rayling plateau edge, with two people looking over the Kal river valley935 m
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Maharashtra

Lingana

Challenging2 daysNov–Mar

45 km from Pune (straight line)

Massive round black-stone bastion and gateway walls of Lohagad Fort climbing up a dry, grassy rock face under a blue sky1,033 m
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Maharashtra

Lohagad Fort

Easy1 dayJun–FebClosed

45 km from Pune (straight line)

The steep, conical rock face of Tung Fort rising above trees in dry-season sunlight, with a flag on the summit1,075 m
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Maharashtra

Tung Fort

Easy1 dayJun–Feb

45 km from Pune (straight line)

Dry grassy slope and a rounded hill above the valley near Sakhalewadi, about 4 km from Lingya Ghat (surrounding area, not the trek itself)660 m
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Maharashtra

Lingya Ghat Waterfall

Easy1 dayJul–Sep

46 km from Pune (straight line)

Visapur Fort's long, sheer-sided basalt plateau under monsoon clouds, seen from Lohagad above a green forested valley1,084 m
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Maharashtra

Visapur Fort

Easy1 dayJun–Sep

46 km from Pune (straight line)

Looking down Plus Valley between steep brown rock walls, with green trees on the valley floor and a flat-topped Sahyadri ridge behind749 m
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Maharashtra

Plus Valley

Moderate1 dayOct–FebCheck before you go

47 km from Pune (straight line)

Green plateau and basalt cliffs of Tamhini Ghat in the monsoon, the area around the Savlya Ghat trek (not the trail itself)640 m
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Maharashtra

Savlya Ghat

Easy1 dayJun–OctCheck before you go

47 km from Pune (straight line)

Rohida fort's flat, walled top on a grassy hill seen from the red-earth trail below under white clouds1,097 m
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Maharashtra

Rohida

Easy1 dayAug–Feb

48 km from Pune (straight line)

A tall thin waterfall dropping down a dark basalt cliff streaked with orange rock, with green trees in the foreground530 m
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Maharashtra

Nanemachi Waterfall

Easy1 dayJul–Sep

49 km from Pune (straight line)

Devkund Waterfall falling as a thin white ribbon from a cloud-wrapped basalt cliff above green monsoon forest210 m

Maharashtra

Devkund Waterfall

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

50 km from Pune (straight line)

Plus Valley in Tamhini Ghat, the valley belt that holds Milkybar Waterfall: steep brown rock walls with green trees on the valley floor (the fall itself is not in this photo)494 m
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Maharashtra

Milkybar Waterfall

Moderate1 dayOct

50 km from Pune (straight line)

Green moss-covered rampart and bastion on the Korigad plateau, with a waterfall pouring off the cliff into the valley under monsoon cloud923 m
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Maharashtra

Korigad

Easy1 dayJun–Feb

51 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped, block-shaped rock scarp of Ghangad Fort rising above green scrub under a clear blue sky914 m
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Maharashtra

Ghangad

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

52 km from Pune (straight line)

Wide valley of green and red-earth hills below the Raireshwar plateau under heavy white monsoon clouds1,373 m
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Maharashtra

Raireshwar

Easy1 dayJun–Feb

54 km from Pune (straight line)

Rajmachi fort hill wrapped in green monsoon slopes and cloud, seen from the trail826 m

Maharashtra

Rajmachi

Moderate2 daysJun–Feb

55 km from Pune (straight line)

The twin rock walls of Tailbaila with the notch between them, seen in haze from Sudhagad across green forest and a golden grass meadow1,012 m
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Maharashtra

Tailbaila

Challenging1 dayOct–Feb

55 km from Pune (straight line)

Flat-topped Kenjalgad fort under monsoon cloud above green hills, with a pink village house among trees in the foreground1,301 m
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Maharashtra

Kenjalgad

Easy1 dayJun–Feb

56 km from Pune (straight line)

Mrugagad's dark rock pinnacle rising behind the red-roofed houses of the base village533 m
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Maharashtra

Mrugagad

Moderate1 dayJul–Feb

56 km from Pune (straight line)

Raigad's long fort walls running along a green monsoon cliff edge, with mist rolling over the plateau862 m
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Maharashtra

Raigad Fort

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

56 km from Pune (straight line)

The forested cliffs of Sudhagad fort under monsoon cloud, seen from the approach618 m
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Maharashtra

Sudhagad

Easy1 dayJul–Feb

56 km from Pune (straight line)

Kataldhar's twin streams falling from the plateau into the forested Ulhas valley, seen in monsoon from the Rajmachi side606 m
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Maharashtra

Kataldhar Waterfall

Moderate1 dayJun–Sep

57 km from Pune (straight line)

The hooded cliff of Duke's Nose rising above green monsoon forest under grey cloud, seen from the Khandala side975 m
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Maharashtra

Nagphani

Easy1 dayJul–Sep, Nov–Feb

57 km from Pune (straight line)

View of the forested hills around Khandala in the dry season, near the trek629 m
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Maharashtra

Ulhas Valley

Moderate1 dayJul–Oct

57 km from Pune (straight line)

Duke's Nose cliff above forested Sahyadri slopes under monsoon cloud, seen from the valley below the Kurvande ghats669 m
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Maharashtra

Umberkhind

Moderate1 dayOct–Mar

57 km from Pune (straight line)

The Dhak hill and the slender Kalakrai pinnacle rising above thick green forest under a hazy blue sky823 m
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Maharashtra

Dhak Bahiri

Difficult1 dayOct–Feb

58 km from Pune (straight line)

A row of Thanale rock-cut cave openings beneath a tall overhanging cliff, with green monsoon slopes and trees beside the cave ledge340 m
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Maharashtra

Thanale Caves

Easy1 dayJul–Feb

58 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat rock summit of Kamalgad fort rising above green scrub forest, with ploughed red earth in the foreground1,375 m
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Maharashtra

Kamalgad

Moderate1 dayJun–Jan

60 km from Pune (straight line)

Kondana Caves carved into a basalt cliff, with the chaitya arch, carved facade and visitors at the foot of the rock60 m
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Maharashtra

Kondana Caves

Easy1 dayJun–Jan

62 km from Pune (straight line)

Sunlit eroded ridges and deep forested gorges seen from Arthur's Seat, Mahabaleshwar, where the descent to Chandragad begins1,340 m
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Maharashtra

Chandragad

Difficult2 daysOct–Feb

64 km from Pune (straight line)

The thumb-shaped pinnacle of Kothaligad rising above the forested Peth plateau under monsoon cloud620 m
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Maharashtra

Kothaligad

Moderate1 dayJun–Feb

67 km from Pune (straight line)

Pali town and green monsoon fields seen from the edge of Sarasgad fort under low cloud490 m
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Maharashtra

Sarasgad

Moderate1 dayJul–Feb

67 km from Pune (straight line)

Forested hills of the Bor Ghat seen from the railway line near Songiri Fort, near the trek (not a confirmed view of the fort)460 m
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Maharashtra

Songiri Fort

Moderate1 dayJul–Feb

69 km from Pune (straight line)

Green forested Sahyadri hills and plateau around Bhimashankar under monsoon clouds991 m
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Maharashtra

Bhimashankar

Moderate1 dayJun–Nov

72 km from Pune (straight line)

Dhom lake near Diksal seen from the green hills above, with farmland and the Karjat plain under monsoon clouds130 m
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Maharashtra

Diksal Waterfall

Easy1 dayJun–Sep

75 km from Pune (straight line)

Dry brown Garbett plateau ridge running away from Garbett Point towards a pointed hill, with Dhom lake and farmland in the valley on the left700 m
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Maharashtra

Garbett Plateau

Moderate1 dayJun–Feb

75 km from Pune (straight line)

The long cliff-girt hill of Shivneri Fort rising above dry fields and the edge of Junnar town1,018 m
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Maharashtra

Shivneri

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

75 km from Pune (straight line)

Green monsoon slopes below the dark rock of Sondai Fort with two orange iron ladders leading to the summit366 m
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Maharashtra

Sondai Fort

Easy1 dayJun–Sep

76 km from Pune (straight line)

Vandan Fort's rocky scarp rising above a dry grassy ridge under a clear blue sky1,158 m
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Maharashtra

Chandan Vandan

Easy1 dayJul–Feb

77 km from Pune (straight line)

The rocky Madhu peak on a narrow forested ridge, seen from the top of Makrandgad fort under a hazy blue sky1,236 m
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Maharashtra

Makrandgad

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

77 km from Pune (straight line)

The long, forest-covered hill of Avchitgad seen from Nidi railway station under a monsoon sky300 m
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Maharashtra

Avchitgad

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

78 km from Pune (straight line)

Irshalgad plateau and its twin rock pinnacle under grey monsoon clouds, with a grassy trail on a green ridge in the foreground1,128 m
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Maharashtra

Irshalgad

Moderate1 dayJul–Dec

78 km from Pune (straight line)

Red-earth trail running up a green monsoon ridge from Ambewadi towards the dark rocky crest of One Tree Hill under grey clouds, with walkers in the distance800 m
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Maharashtra

Matheran

Easy1 dayJun–Feb

78 km from Pune (straight line)

Trekkers silhouetted on the Manikgad fort top at sunrise, with cloud filling the valleys below572 m
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Maharashtra

Manikgad

Moderate1 dayAug–Feb

80 km from Pune (straight line)

Stone ruins of a structure on Chavand Fort with a saffron flag, half hidden in tall grass on the summit1,036 m
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Maharashtra

Chavand

Easy1 dayAug–Feb

81 km from Pune (straight line)

Grassy, cliff-banded slope of Peb Fort with a small temple flag on the summit, seen from the Matheran side in November640 m
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Maharashtra

Peb Fort

Moderate1 dayJul–Feb

82 km from Pune (straight line)

A trekker leaping across dry golden grass on the Ahupe plateau, with the twin rock pinnacles of Gorakhgad and Machindragad and the hazy Konkan plain far below1,175 m
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Maharashtra

Ahupe Ghat

Moderate1 dayJun–SepCheck before you go

83 km from Pune (straight line)

The twin rock pinnacles of Machindragad and Gorakhgad rising above dry forested hills, labelled with their names651 m
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Maharashtra

Gorakhgad

Moderate1 dayOct–FebCheck before you go

83 km from Pune (straight line)

The sheer rock scarp of Hadsar Fort rising above grassy slopes under a clear blue sky995 m
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Maharashtra

Hadsar

Moderate1 dayJun–Feb

83 km from Pune (straight line)

Old stone walls and steps among green monsoon plants below a rock face on Sankshi Fort259 m
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Maharashtra

Sankshi Fort

Moderate1 dayJun–Sep

83 km from Pune (straight line)

Grassy ridge with a wooden fence beside the sheer basalt cliff of the Sahyadri escarpment near Durg, with cloud over the flat-topped range beyond1,250 m
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Maharashtra

Durg Dhakoba

Difficult2 daysOct–Feb

84 km from Pune (straight line)

Dry golden grass ridge on Siddhagad with layered basalt cliffs and green valleys of the Sahyadri behind980 m
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Maharashtra

Siddhagad

Difficult1 dayOct–FebCheck before you go

84 km from Pune (straight line)

Ganpati Gadad caves cut into a tall rock cliff, with a waterfall plunging past a grassy ledge where trekkers stand by the cave mouths914 m
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Maharashtra

Ganpati Gadad Caves

Easy1 dayJun–Oct

85 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped rock wall of Jivdhan Fort with the Vanarlingi pinnacle at its right end, seen across a dry plateau from Naneghat1,145 m
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Maharashtra

Jivdhan

Difficult1 dayJun–Feb

86 km from Pune (straight line)

Trekkers climbing the narrow rock-cut steps that zig-zag up the face of the Kalavantin pinnacle686 m
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Maharashtra

Kalavantin Durg

Moderate1 dayOct–Mar

86 km from Pune (straight line)

On top of Peb Fort (Vikatgad), the neighbouring fort about 2-3 km south of Nakhind, with macaques on the bare summit and hazy forested ridges beyond; this photo shows the nearby area, not Nakhind itself703 m
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Maharashtra

Nakhind

Moderate1 dayJul–Feb

86 km from Pune (straight line)

The long rock wall of Prabalgad fort rising above green scrub and dry grass, seen from the Prabalmachi plateau701 m
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Maharashtra

Prabalgad

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

86 km from Pune (straight line)

The basalt pinnacle of Karnala Fort rising behind the fort walls, with trekkers on the steps below439 m
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Maharashtra

Karnala Fort

Easy1 dayOct–Mar

89 km from Pune (straight line)

Green monsoon valley below the edge of Malshej Ghat, about 3 km from Sindola Fort (surrounding area, not the trek itself)1,122 m
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Maharashtra

Sindola Fort

Moderate1 dayJun, Sep–Feb

89 km from Pune (straight line)

Trekkers walking a dirt trail through green monsoon meadow towards the flat-topped Naneghat cliffs and the Nanacha Angatha pinnacle790 m
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Maharashtra

Naneghat

Moderate1 dayJun–OctCheck before you go

90 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped Chanderi massif with pinnacles on its ridge rising above green scrub and golden paddy fields on the Panvel side790 m
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Maharashtra

Chanderi Fort

Difficult1 dayOct–FebCheck before you go

91 km from Pune (straight line)

Monsoon view from the top of Karnala Fort over green forest and valley, the neighbouring hill whose pinnacle the Ransai trail looks up at; not the Ransai trail itself174 m
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Maharashtra

Ransai Forest

Easy1 dayJul–Sep, Nov–Feb

91 km from Pune (straight line)

Trekkers walking a dry grassy ridge towards the rocky summit of Sumargad fort940 m
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Maharashtra

Rasalgad Sumargad Mahipatgad

Difficult2 daysNov–Feb

91 km from Pune (straight line)

Dry-season woodland in Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, in the Murud hills near the Savatkada trek (not the waterfall itself)180 m
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Maharashtra

Savatkada Waterfall

Easy1 dayJul–Sep

91 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped rock block of Bhairavgad rising above green forested slopes under monsoon clouds, framed by trees705 m
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Maharashtra

Bhairavgad Moroshi

Challenging1 dayOct–MarCheck before you go

92 km from Pune (straight line)

Kalu Waterfall dropping in four tiers down a green, moss-covered rock gorge into God's Valley below Malshej Ghat350 m
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Maharashtra

Kalu Waterfall

Moderate1 dayJul–Sep

93 km from Pune (straight line)

Multi-tiered Kalu Waterfall dropping through a narrow, moss-green basalt gorge in the monsoon758 m
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Maharashtra

Aadrai Jungle

Easy1 dayJun–Oct

95 km from Pune (straight line)

Sun setting into haze beyond the sheer rock walls of Konkan Kada on Harishchandragad1,424 m

Maharashtra

Harishchandragad

Moderate2 daysAug–Feb

95 km from Pune (straight line)

Flat-topped Sajjangad hill with its fort walls along the summit, seen across dry Sahyadri slopes in evening haze1,006 m
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Maharashtra

Sajjangad

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

96 km from Pune (straight line)

The forested Vasota hill and the Nageshwar pinnacle seen from a boat on the Koyna backwaters1,102 m
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Maharashtra

Vasota Fort

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

96 km from Pune (straight line)

Trekkers on the Tolar Khind trail to Harishchandragad, on the same Balaghat range about 6 km west of Kunjargad; not the Kunjargad trail itself1,439 m
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Maharashtra

Kunjargad

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

99 km from Pune (straight line)

Malanggad seen from the dry plains, with the twin rock pinnacles of the Balekilla rising above a long cliff band789 m
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Maharashtra

Malanggad

Difficult1 dayOct–Feb

99 km from Pune (straight line)

Dry-season view of the forested hill slopes and the valley below Malanggad, the neighbouring hill that faces Tahuli; the photo does not show Tahuli itself783 m
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Maharashtra

Tahuli Peak

Difficult1 dayJul–Feb

100 km from Pune (straight line)

Sheer basalt cliff of Sagargad with the Vanartok (Monkey Point) pinnacle above forested monsoon slopes414 m
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Maharashtra

Sagargad

Easy1 dayJul–Feb

102 km from Pune (straight line)

Hazy flat-topped cliffs and ridges seen looking south from Ratangad, about 2 km north of Katrabai (surrounding area, not the trek itself)1,408 m
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Maharashtra

Katrabai

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

104 km from Pune (straight line)

Dry golden grass in the foreground and the green Ghanchakkar plateau rising behind, seen from the top of Bhairavgad near Shirpunje1,145 m
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Maharashtra

Bhairavgad Shirpunje

Moderate1 daySep–Feb

107 km from Pune (straight line)

Dry golden grass in the foreground and the green Ghanchakkar plateau rising behind, seen from the top of Bhairavgad near Shirpunje1,532 m
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Maharashtra

Ghanchakkar

Moderate1 daySep–Feb

107 km from Pune (straight line)

Wide, flat Ladghar beach at low tide with a bullock cart and a cow at the water's edge and hills on the horizon100 m
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Maharashtra

Kelshi to Ladghar Beach

Easy2 daysNov–Feb

107 km from Pune (straight line)

Hazy valleys and a flat-topped mountain seen looking north-west from Ratangad, about 4 km from Ajobagad (surrounding area, not the trek itself)820 m
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Maharashtra

Ajoba

Moderate1 daySep–FebCheck before you go

109 km from Pune (straight line)

The Sandhan gorge seen from above near Samrad, at the head of the same valley as the Karoli trail (nearby area, not the Karoli trail itself)1,219 m
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Maharashtra

Karoli Valley

Easy1 dayJun–Oct

109 km from Pune (straight line)

Flat-topped Ratangad fort rising above green fields and forest, with the thumb-shaped Khutta pinnacle on the right1,297 m
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Maharashtra

Ratangad

Moderate1 dayJun–Feb

112 km from Pune (straight line)

Looking down into the narrow Sandhan Valley gorge between sheer basalt walls, with dry grass on the rim750 m
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Maharashtra

Sandhan Valley

Difficult2 daysNov–Mar

113 km from Pune (straight line)

Clouds rolling over Sahyadri ridges at sunrise, seen from the Kalsubai summit1,646 m

Maharashtra

Kalsubai

Moderate1 daySep–Feb

122 km from Pune (straight line)

The three flat-topped rock forts of Alang, Madan and Kulang rising above dry fields at Ambewadi under a clear blue sky1,479 m
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Maharashtra

Alang Madan Kulang

Challenging2 daysOct–Feb

123 km from Pune (straight line)

Rocky basalt pinnacles of Mahuli Fort rising above green monsoon slopes858 m
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Maharashtra

Mahuli Fort

Moderate1 dayJun–DecCheck before you go

123 km from Pune (straight line)

Bare rock plateau on the Kanheri hills with forested SGNP ridges under monsoon cloud, near the Jambulmal trail (not the summit itself)468 m
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Maharashtra

Jambulmal

Easy1 dayJul–Feb

126 km from Pune (straight line)

Bare dark rock plateau on the Kanheri hills looking over forested Sanjay Gandhi National Park towards the Mumbai skyline under monsoon cloud295 m
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Maharashtra

Kanheri Caves

Easy1 dayJun–Feb

126 km from Pune (straight line)

The sword-shaped rock-cut stepped well on Dategad, its steps leading down between laterite walls on a green plateau994 m
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Maharashtra

Dategad

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

128 km from Pune (straight line)

The grassy slopes and rock bands of Patta Fort (Vishramgad) seen from the approach near Pattawadi, with the Devi Pattai temple near the top1,392 m
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Maharashtra

Vishramgad

Easy1 dayJul–Feb

131 km from Pune (straight line)

The Mumbai–Nashik highway curving through green Kasara Ghat in the monsoon, the ghat that Balwantgad overlooks (not the fort itself)578 m
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Maharashtra

Balwantgad

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

136 km from Pune (straight line)

Green monsoon slopes and rocky top of the hill labelled Kaman durg (Kaman, Vasai) on Wikimedia Commons; the photo is not geotagged640 m
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Maharashtra

Kamandurg

Moderate1 dayJul–Oct

136 km from Pune (straight line)

Clear stream water over coloured pebbles beside a grey boulder at Chinchoti waterfall350 m
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Maharashtra

Chinchoti Waterfall

Moderate1 dayJun–Oct

139 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped hill of Tringalwadi Fort under monsoon cloud, seen across fields and a village house987 m
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Maharashtra

Tringalwadi Fort

Easy1 dayJul–Feb

139 km from Pune (straight line)

Trekkers on a grassy ridge below the rocky crown of Kavnai Fort, with a saffron flag on top890 m
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Maharashtra

Kavnai Fort

Moderate1 dayAug–Nov

142 km from Pune (straight line)

Densely forested hills of Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary under a cloudy monsoon sky664 m
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Maharashtra

Tungareshwar

Moderate1 dayJun–Dec

142 km from Pune (straight line)

The rocky, forested hill of Takmak Fort rising above a bright green grassy slope under monsoon cloud610 m
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Maharashtra

Takmak Fort

Moderate1 dayJun–Feb

151 km from Pune (straight line)

The rock cliffs of Kohoj Fort above a forested slope, reflected in the still lake at its foot975 m
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Maharashtra

Kohoj Fort

Moderate1 daySep–Feb

156 km from Pune (straight line)

Flat-topped rock scarp of Bhaskargad rising above scrub forest and dry grassland under a blue sky1,089 m
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Maharashtra

Bhaskargad

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

159 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped Anjaneri hill wrapped in monsoon cloud above green paddy fields and trees1,300 m
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Maharashtra

Anjaneri

Easy1 daySep–Feb

160 km from Pune (straight line)

The long green ridge of Tandulwadi hill under monsoon clouds, seen over trees from the village side579 m
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Maharashtra

Tandulwadi Fort

Moderate1 dayJun–Dec

160 km from Pune (straight line)

Mist-wrapped basalt cliffs of Bhandardurg on the Brahmagiri ridge above green monsoon slopes1,295 m
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Maharashtra

Brahmagiri Trimbakeshwar

Moderate1 dayJun–Feb

161 km from Pune (straight line)

Garadwadi Waterfall in Jawhar taluka, a nearby fall in the same hills; this photo does not show Domzira Waterfall321 m
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Maharashtra

Domzira Waterfall

Easy1 dayMar–Jun

170 km from Pune (straight line)

Forested hills wrapped in monsoon cloud, seen from near the Waghoba temple at Waghoba Khind, the start of the Kaldurg trek475 m
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Maharashtra

Kaldurg

Moderate1 dayNov–Feb

171 km from Pune (straight line)

The forested cliffs of Asheri fort under monsoon clouds, seen from the base near Khodkona512 m
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Maharashtra

Asherigad

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

174 km from Pune (straight line)

A dirt trail across the dry grassy top of Ramshej Fort, with walkers and a rock bastion above the hazy Nashik plains975 m
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Maharashtra

Ramshej

Easy1 dayJun–Feb

177 km from Pune (straight line)

Tandulwadi fort, on the same Palghar hill range about 16 km south of Asawa Fort, rising above a village pond in the monsoon; this photo does not show Asawa Fort itself329 m
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Maharashtra

Asawa Fort

Moderate1 dayJun–Feb

178 km from Pune (straight line)

The cliff-ringed flat top of Vishalgad above dry golden grass and a green tree, seen on the way to the fort entrance1,090 m
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Maharashtra

Vishalgad

Easy1 dayOct–FebCheck before you go

180 km from Pune (straight line)

Bronze statue of Baji Prabhu Deshpande holding two swords, with tiled village houses behind it on Panhala Fort975 m
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Maharashtra

Panhala to Pawankhind

Moderate2 daysJul–Sep

192 km from Pune (straight line)

Dhodap Fort's dark basalt cliffs and summit cone rising above green scrub, seen from the Hatti approach1,448 m
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Maharashtra

Dhodap Fort

Moderate1 dayAug–Feb

206 km from Pune (straight line)

The dark basalt cliffs and pointed summit of Markandeya Fort seen across a pilgrims' bathing tank on Saptashrungi Gad1,336 m
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Maharashtra

Markandeya Fort

Moderate1 dayAug–Feb

207 km from Pune (straight line)

The flat-topped rock scarp of Chaulher Fort rising above dry, terraced slopes, seen from the hill above Wadi Chaulher1,128 m
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Maharashtra

Chaulher Fort

Moderate1 daySep–Feb

231 km from Pune (straight line)

The pyramid-shaped Salher hill with sheer rock bands under a clear blue sky, a lone pinnacle on the hazy horizon1,567 m
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Maharashtra

Salher

Moderate2 daysOct–Feb

247 km from Pune (straight line)

The twin rock pinnacles of Mangi and Tungi at either end of a long reddish basalt ridge, seen from fields below with mango trees1,331 m
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Maharashtra

Mangi Tungi

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

258 km from Pune (straight line)

Laterite bastion of Rangana Fort with a saffron flag on top, rising above a dry grassy plateau679 m
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Maharashtra

Rangana Fort

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

267 km from Pune (straight line)

Lonar crater lake seen from the rim, its green water ringed by a forested crater wall under a cloudy sky600 m
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Maharashtra

Lonar Crater

Easy1 dayOct–Mar

323 km from Pune (straight line)