Kothaligad, also known as Peth Fort, is a good trekking destination near Karjat, Rajgad district of Maharashtra.
The walk till Peth village is relatively easy with picturesque views, from Peth the climb starts with caves, water cisterns & rock cut steps to the rope of the tower. Kothaligad is a perfect monsoon day trek with a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and architectural marvels
Trek Highlights:
Bhairoba Cave
Kothaligad Pinnale
Homemade food
Trek facts:
Grade: Easy
Endurance: Low
Trek Distance: 8KM approx
The Highest Elevation: 699M
Base village: Ambivli
Itinerary:
Reporting at Karjat Railway Station – 08:45AM (Board the 06:49AM CSMT to Karjat Fast train in Central line).
Travel by hired vehicle from Karjat to the base village – 1 hour.
Breakfast – 30 minutes.
Event Briefing – 15 minutes.
Ascend trek to Kothaligad fort – 2 hours.
Explore and rest at the summit – 1 hour.
Descent trek to the base village – 2 hours.
Lunch Break – 1 hour.
Travel by the hired vehicle to Karjat station – 1 hour.
Price: ₹850
Included
Travel from Karjat by hired vehicles.
Breakfast
Veg Lunch
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Registration Process:
Step 1: Book Your Seat
Visit the event website and book your seat by completing the registration process. ( Refer to the Manual Payment if you want to pay using UPI/NEFT).
Step 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form
After payment confirmation, participants will receive a participation disclaimer form.
Fill up the form accurately to provide necessary information.
Compliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation.
Step 3: WhatsApp Group Creation
A WhatsApp group will be created in the evening on the day of the departure.
All registered participants will be added to the group.
This group serves as a platform for communication, updates, and coordination among participants.
Trek Checklist
Clothing and Footwear:
Trekking/Hiking Shoes: Sturdy shoes with a strong grip, suitable for the terrain.
Full Sleeve Quick Dry Shirt/T-shirt: Quick-dry fabric helps keep you dry and comfortable.
Full-Length Hiking Trousers: Protects your legs from scratches and insect bites.
Things to carry in Rucksack:
Water: Minimum 2 litres to stay well-hydrated during the trek.
Cap/Hat: Protects your head and face from the sun.
Food Items: Fruits, dry fruits, energy bars, and healthy snacks provide sustenance.
Toiletry Kit and sunscreen lotion.
Poncho/ Raincoat.
Waterproof Pouch for Phone & Wallet, Raincover for rucksack/ Backpack.
Extra Set of Clothes: Useful in case you get wet or need to change.
Extra Pair of Socks: Keep your feet dry and comfortable.
Flip-Flops: During Travel.
Hiking Pole: Provides stability and support, especially on uneven terrain.
Personal Medicines: Carry necessary medications and a basic first aid kit.
Identity Proof: Carry a valid Government ID proof.
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