Some of the Amazing Trekking Trails around Pune

Rajmachi
Rajmachi Is not just renowned for its fort but its brilliant trekking route is something that attributes
the most. Astounding natural location and its historic site are two of the natural things that you will witness while coming here.


Trekking route starts from the trail of Lonavla via Khanddel plateau till they reach the site of fort. Most of the trekkers take usually 40 minutes to reach the site of fort. Trekkers recommend starting a journey during the morning phase to enjoy the course of it.

If you will talk about the distance you would require covering than make sure you have to trail the distance of 15 minutes from Lonavla to reach the site which in turn would make the journey far easier as compare to other trekking trails of Pune.

Visapur
Trekking a route Visapur could be trickier because there are two ways from where you can reach the site. One starts from Patan village which in fact is short but could be huge ask because the way that connects Visapur is steep and vertical and another way is via Bhaje Caves which is little longer but could be more faster as compare to previous route.

As mentioned the trails could be tricky so make sure to follow your footprints while coming down to track because you have to come from the same way. For experienced trekker it would take around 45 minutes to reach the top of Visapur but for new comer expect to walk for around 1 hour to reach the top.

Harishchandragadh
Renowned as trekker’s paradise the Harishchandragadh is not actually a fort but it lies within forest reserve. When it comes to its trekking route than it has 5 different trails from where you can look to reach the top. The name of those 5 routes is Tolar Khind, Nalichi Vaat, Rajmarga, Sadle Ghat and Pachnai.

As the level of difficulty according to the trekkers and campers are moderate it takes usually 6 hours of strong nerves to reach the top of Harishchandragadh. Within the route you will find patches and steep route so make sure to carry enough bottles of water to keep up the beats.
When it comes to the simple route than expect walking through Pachnai because it is much easier and amazing as compare to other route that leads to the site of Harishchandragadh.

Sinhagadh
Trekking trails that starts from Khanapur side to Sinhagadh with the positive intervention of forest department has become lot easier and safer. Although the majestic valley of Sinhagadh is very much acquainted by picnic lovers but the bends of it are allured and manifested by trekkers from all across the world.

When it comes to the specific route than traveller must understand that there are several trekking routes but the most convenient and comprehensive is Tum Tum. Most of trekkers recommend starting journey as soon as possible because it is located at a distance of 26 km from here and the height that traveller would require conquering measures around 700-800mts.

Rajgadh
When it comes to trekking than Rajgadh possibly is a best place where you can look to start the core of it. So far as level of difficulty is concern than it is moderate type and the starting point of it starts from the site of Gunjavne village via Chor Darwaza.
Basically there are four routes from where you can reach the top of Rajgadh and the name of four routes is Chor Darwaja through Gunjavne village, Pali Darwaja - Through Vajeghar Gaon, Gunjawane Darwaja and Torna Darwaja.
Amongst all the trails the most easy and frequented is Chor Darwaja through Gunjavne village and the second easiest trail is Pali Darwaja - Through Vajeghar Gaon.
Torna
To reach the height of Torna one would require trekking through the walks of Velhe as its base village and to reach Velhe one would require coming to Nasarpur. If traveller wish to go for a day long trekking than they can take a route of Rajgad fort which bends through Sahyadri Mountains to reach the height of Torna.

General trekking route would cost you 6 to 7 hours of continuous work but when it comes to the difficulty level of the route than its smooth and accessible so trekkers and learners would not find a hard time in reaching the height.

Shivneri
To trek the distance of Shivneri one would require taking the trails of Junnar which is one of the oldest cities of India. From Junnar it will take approximately 45 minutes to reach the height of Shivneri.

When it comes to the level of difficulty than its connection with motorable road and smooth bends of Junnar makes the journey affluent and easy as compare to other trekking trails around Pune.

Lohgadh
Perched perfectly at an altitude of 1050 m the amazing trekking route that starts from the course of Lonavla speaks the volume of adventure. To reach the height first you would require stopping at Malavli and from there you would witness numbers of outstanding waterfalls and crossing the zones through pebbled road you will reach the height of Lohgadh.

When it comes to its difficulty level than its steep but pebbled road would make your journey easy and while reaching Lohadwadi you will feel the sense of glory. Everything else is just perfect about the routes but menace of monkey could trouble you bit.