REASONS TO DO KALSUBAI TREK:-
Kalsubai caters to every aspect of trekking, from stunning scenery to rich flora and fauna. After reaching the top of the highest peak in Maharashtra, the sunset and sunrise are in another world. From the very beginning Kalsubai up to the top is a pleasant climb. If you want to introduce more challenges,So Kalsubai has you covered with its two trekking trails,one more difficult than the other.Listen to nature’s song as you are deep in the woods and sometimes the water streams down.Here are our top 5 reasons, among many other reasons,to trek Kalsubai Peak
SPECTACULAR VIEW OF THE FORT:-
Kalsubai Trek offers a fun packed destination full of natural remedies like waterfalls, lush forests and finally a bird’s eye view of the many forts. You will get to see many historical forts like Ratangarh,Alang Madan Kulang and Ajoba. Monsoon season with its misty fog can obstruct the view. On a clear day,other forts like Harihargarh and Harishchandragarh are also visible.
PEACE AND QUIETNESS OF THE FIELDS:-
As you enter Bari Village on your trail,you will be greeted by a quaint little farmer’s village.The beginning of your journey is marked by the most beautiful shades of green.Let nothing but peace walk in these fields and meadows.This stretch of trail is like a piece of cake as compared to the difficulty level of the trek and you can enjoy the company of nature away from the cities.
NATURE-LOVERS WILL LIKE THIS LOCATION:-
Due to its location in the Sahyadri Mountains,Mount Kalsubai is home to unusual flora,exotic woods and pure air – all of which are a welcome respite from the concrete jungle.
JOURNEY FANS WILL LOVE THIS PLACE:-
Kalsubai, Maharashtra’s tallest peak,has long posed a considerable challenge to hikers because of its height.Trekkers are always on the lookout for new challenges.This is the trek for you if you’re searching for a challenge. This site appeals to adventurers because to the adrenaline rush it provides. You’ll love it once you’ve climbed it.
VACATION HOTSPOT:-
While climbing Mount Kalsubai,you will find that it is surrounded by a lot of sights and sounds! Despite its gorgeous landscape,it is surrounded by heart-stopping places!If you are staying in Kalsubai on Pravara River,you will be able to visit places like Wilson Dam,Umbrella Falls and Randha Falls.Camping near Bandardara Lake is possible with tents
ASCENDING MAHARASHTRA’S EVEREST:-
At an altitude of 5400 feet,this mountain is the highest point of the Sahyadris,which are the Western Ghats. Situated in the Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary,this magnificent mountain is a must visit. If you are interested in hiking at high altitude then this is a great place to start the trip.Kalsubai is commonly referred to as the “Mount Everest of Maharashtra” It’s the highest point on the Deccan Plateau.The peak is named after a woman who was lost in the mountains.After abusing the girl ran away and got lost in the hills.The mountain was later named after him,and a shrine was built in his honor as the locals respected him. Hence Kalsubai is popular among both trekkers and worshipers.
EVERYONE CAN DO IT:-
Due to the popularity of Kalsubai in the area,many arrangements have been made for this yatra.But the difficulty of this journey is still determined by the route you choose.At a distance of 6.8 km,the route winds its way along steep slopes in rocky terrain that offers stunning views of rice fields as well as some areas where hikers may face difficulties.Steel railings,ladders and chains are provided at these locations. There are two routes to reach Kalsubai.The most famous and easy route starts from Bari village,while the road to Indore is a little more difficult.
BIODIVERSITY AND FLORA:-
People who love nature and its lovely products must visit this. The Sahyadri range, where the Kalsubai mountain is located, has a lot of greenery and vegetation.There are forests, magnificent paddy fields,picturesque landscapes and concrete jungles.In relation to the animal kingdom. A variety of birds,herbivores,carnivores and reptiles are found in the Western Ghats.On the way to Bari village there is a small creek of Pravara river which can be easily crossed.Bari village also has houses providing traditional Marathi cuisine.
A GREAT WAY TO SAVE TIME:-
In just one day, you can see and do a lot more than on a long journey.Due to the fact that it is a one-day trek,it can be undertaken on weekends or as a trip to get away from the stress of everyday life.The Kalsubai Temple has evening ceremonies on Tuesday and Thursday nights,so if you are a devotee,you can do this route on those days.In addition to staying in tents for the night,you can alternatively choose to hike in the dark and arrive at your destination in the morning.
KALSUBAI SUMMIT HAS A NUMBER OF OTHER ATTRACTIONS:-
You can also visit Wilson Dam (also known as Bhandardar Dam),Arthur Lake,Chhatra and Randha Falls,and Amruteshwar Temple, all of which are a short walk from Kalsubai Peak.