10 Best One-Day Adventure Treks Near Mumbai
By Priyanka Roshan | May 28, 2025
Mumbai never sleeps, but just hours away are trails that revive your soul—roaring waterfalls, misty forts, ancient routes, and wild jungles. These 10 one-day treks near Mumbai will ignite your love for the Sahyadris.
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Climb Maharashtra’s highest peak under moonlight. Watch the night melt into a golden sunrise above the clouds. A thrilling, starlit adventure for seasoned trekkers and sunrise chasers.
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Step into a moss-laden forest lost in time. Aadrai offers waterfalls, caves, and dense greenery—perfect for monsoon lovers craving raw wilderness and untamed beauty just outside Mumbai.
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Trek the forgotten Old Malshej route to one of Maharashtra’s tallest waterfalls. Rugged, wild, and thunderously beautiful—this trail is for those who crave unfiltered nature and drama.
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Witness nature’s optical illusion—waterfall flowing upwards. This monsoon marvel along an ancient trade route blends thrill, history, and surreal scenery you won’t believe until you see it.
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Hidden in the Konkan hills, this trek ends at a dazzling blue plunge pool. It’s short, sweet, and perfect for a monsoon day of splash and serenity.
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A beginner-friendly trail that rewards with ancient ramparts and misty views over Aamby Valley. Korigad is your quick escape into history, clouds, and countryside calm.
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Offbeat and uncrowded, Kalmandavi offers a quiet monsoon retreat. A gentle trail leads to a gushing fall and lush surroundings ideal for introspective treks or peaceful picnics.
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Wander from Bhivpuri to Matheran through meadows, hills, and train tracks. Garbett Point offers a cinematic, mist-wrapped view that’s perfect for monsoon drama and scenic solitude.
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Lohagad is monsoon trekking 101. Wide stone steps, panoramic views, and the iconic Scorpion’s Tail make it a favorite for families, history buffs, and weekend wanderers alike.
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Trek through forests and rivers to reach this breathtaking vertical fall crashing into a turquoise pool. Devkund feels mythical, secluded, and absolutely worth every sloshy, scenic step.
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