Palak
This sixth-century Ahmednagar fort has challenging routes through ponds, peaks, and caves. Highlights include the Kedareshwar cave and the dramatic Konkan Kada cliff.
Prachandgad, or Torna, was Shivaji’s first captured fort. Located in Pune, its challenging trek offers stunning views of Sinhagad and Raigad.
Between Lonavala and Khandala, Duke’s Nose is locally known as Nagphani and it provides scenic views often surrounded by monsoon mist.
Located by Bhandardara Lake, this trek involves a boat ride and a hike through forests, offering views of Kalsubai and nearby peaks.
An easy trek near Lonavala, Lohagad overlooks the Pavana reservoir and is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India.
Higher than Lohagad, this trek from Bhaje village follows a waterfall and allows for a visit to Bhaja Caves.
Maharashtra’s highest peak offers a well-defined, moderately steep trail. Hikers are rewarded with enchanting views above the clouds.