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Top Trekking Trails in Pune
Pune, a vibrant metropolitan city, is a treasure trove of hiking and trekking trails perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers. Surrounded by historic forts that echo the legacy of the Maratha Empire, these trails offer breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in history and nature. Whether you're seeking a leisurely hike or a challenging trek, Pune’s meandering trails are a must-explore during your visit. Stay at The Orchid Hotel Pune for a luxurious base to embark on these adventures.
Must-Visit Trekking Trails in Pune
Shivneri Fort Trek
Scenic and Historic
Shivneri Fort, one of India’s most scenic forts, doubles as an exciting trekking destination. Located about 94 kilometers from The Orchid Hotel Pune, this beginner-friendly trek involves traversing a triangular hill to reach the top. For a thrilling experience, opt for the chain gate entry, using chains to ascend to the fort gate. This easy trek offers mesmerizing views and a glimpse into Maratha history, making it a perfect adventure for all.
Rajmachi Trek
Verdant Monsoon Adventure
The Rajmachi Trek, approximately 100 kilometers from The Orchid Hotel Pune with a travel time of about 2.5 hours, is a favorite among beginners and experienced trekkers. Best enjoyed during the monsoon for its lush, verdant landscapes, this 16-kilometer medium-level trek offers stunning views of the Shivardhan and Manaranjan Forts. Break free from routine and explore this trail, which combines natural beauty with historical significance.
Vasota Fort Trek
Nature and Adventure
Located at 1,200 meters above sea level near Bamnoli Village, Vasota Fort is surrounded by the lush forests and valleys of the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary. This popular trekking trail, about 140 kilometers from The Orchid Hotel Pune with a 3-hour travel time, is ideal for experienced trekkers. The trail, which can take a day to complete (or 2 hours from Nageshwar Cave), features steep hills, rock climbing, and mountaineering opportunities with captivating views of the surroundings.
Raigad Fort Trek
Maratha Heritage
At 4,200 feet above sea level, Raigad Fort Trek is one of Maharashtra’s easier treks, located about 120 kilometers from The Orchid Hotel Pune with a 3.5-hour travel time. Once the capital of the Maratha Empire under Shivaji Maharaj, this 2-hour trek offers a blend of historical exploration and natural beauty, making it ideal for those seeking a quick yet enriching adventure.
Korigad Fort Trek
Quick and Scenic
Korigad Fort, situated at 930 meters above sea level, offers a splendid hour-long hike with spectacular views of surrounding villages and hamlets. Located about 80 kilometers from The Orchid Hotel Pune with a 1-hour-45-minute travel time, this trek is perfect for those seeking a short yet rewarding experience. The fort’s history, predating the 1500s, adds a layer of intrigue to this scenic trail.
Stay at The Orchid Hotel Pune
After an exhilarating day of trekking, unwind in luxury at The Orchid Hotel Pune, Asia’s first certified eco-friendly 5-star hotel. Conveniently located near the Mumbai-Pune expressway and Balewadi Stadium, it offers elegant rooms, four in-house restaurants like The Boulevard Coffee Shop, and stunning wedding and banquet venues. Book your stay today to complement your trekking adventures with world-class hospitality and eco-conscious comfort.
FAQs
Shivneri Fort Trek and Korigad Fort Trek are ideal for beginners due to their easy trails and scenic views, located 94 km and 80 km from The Orchid Hotel Pune, respectively.
The monsoon season is the best time for the Rajmachi Trek, as it showcases lush greenery and stunning views of the Shivardhan and Manaranjan Forts.
Vasota Fort Trek, at 1,200 meters, offers a challenging trail through the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, with opportunities for rock climbing and mountaineering amidst lush forests.
Raigad Fort is approximately 120 kilometers from The Orchid Hotel Pune, with an average travel time of 3.5 hours.
Stay at The Orchid Hotel Pune, an eco-friendly 5-star hotel offering luxurious rooms and dining, conveniently located near trekking trails.
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Stay at The Orchid Hotel Pune, an eco-friendly 5-star hotel offering luxurious rooms and dining, conveniently located near trekking trails.
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