Mumbai Guide: Planning A Monsoon Trek? Visit THESE Underrated Spots Located Near City

Sondai Fort Trek, close to Karjat, located 70-80 km away from Mumbai, is a simple ascent suitable for beginners, providing picturesque views of Morbe Dam and peace.

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Kothaligad (Peth Fort) Trek, near Karjat, is a 75-85 km hike from Mumbai, featuring a unique funnel shape and spiral stairs, with breathtaking views of Bhimashankar and Rajmachi.

Peb Fort (Vikatgad) Trek, situated close to Neral in Raigad District, is 80-90 kilometres away from Mumbai. It includes a moderate path with woods, streams, rocky areas, meditation spaces, and views of Matheran.

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The Sarasgad Fort Trek, located close to Pali in Raigad, is approximately 100-110 kilometres away from Mumbai. It includes a gradual ascent, sturdy steps, and stunning vistas of the Konkan area and nearby hills from the peak

The Dhak Bahiri Caves Trek, located close to Sandshi village in Karjat, is a demanding trek (90-100 km from Mumbai) famous for its final climb needing ropes, featuring remarkable caves and stunning views, but not ideal for novices

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The Gorakhgad Fort Trek, located close to Murbad in Thane District, is approximately 100-110 kilometres from Mumbai. It includes challenging terrain, a quaint temple, water cisterns, and breathtaking views surrounded by thick forests.

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The Mahuli Fort Trek is situated close to Shahapur in Thane District, roughly 90-100 kilometers from Mumbai. It offers moderate challenge, breathtaking scenery, several summits, and a thick wooded path, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

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