BHAIRAVGAD MOROSHI TREK
per person
Information
- Trip Name: Bhairavgad Moroshi Trek
- Location: Moroshi
- Difficulty: Hard
- Total Distance: 10 km
- Time: 7 to 8 hours
If you are looking for a highly adventurous trek that keeps your heart thumping against your chest until you reach the final destination, the Bhairavgad Moroshi trek is tailor-made for you! Not for the faint-hearted, the thrilling trek from Moroshi to Bhairavgad will stretch your limits and make you experience the best of the Sahyadri mountains in a single trip.
The grand Bhairavgad Fort is situated near Malshej Ghat on the western Sahyadri range of Maharashtra. A trip to this location will make you challenge your trekking limits and leave you with a wholesome trekking experience. It is advisable for experienced trekkers to get on board as the trip might get really challenging for beginners.
The Bhairavgad trek would make you climb up rock-cut stairs that are narrow and uneven. At a significantly high altitude, you would require to have a firm footing on the ground to maintain your balance and sense of direction. While you would have the enormous Sahyadri hills on one side, a narrow valley would be on the other. With the majority of the climb being perpendicular to the ground, you will need to rappel your way up to the destination very carefully and precisely.
This is why the trek is advisable only for seasoned trekkers with some experience in rock climbing.
However, do not feel scared yet! Once you reach the base destination of Bhairavgad from Moroshi, all the toil and trouble would feel worthwhile. It is the thrill of the journey and the sense of accomplishment once you reach the destination that makes the Bhairavgad trek worth experiencing. Moreover, the view you get from the top of the hill is to die for!
The Bhairavgad Fort is a work of art. Situated at an elevation of 3,756 ft above sea level in the Malshej Ghat region, the fort is considered to be 2,500 years old. Although it is in a highly dilapidated state today, the ruins add to the overall ambiance of the trek. On the way to the destination, you will encounter two caves – one being the shrine of Lord Bhairavnath and the other one commonly used by trekkers for taking shelter.
It is important to note that the Bhairavgad Moroshi trek is not all rocks and hills. The route passes through a thin jungle and a plateau from where you can see the green trees and the famous Bhairavnath temple. You will also encounter a number of beautiful flowering plants like Karvi, making the otherwise challenging trek aesthetic.
Depending on your feasibility and location, you can go for the Bhairavgad trek from Mumbai, Pune, or any major locations near the base. Check out our itinerary for more details about the trek.
Highlights Of The Trek
- Vertical west wall
- Bhairavnath Temple
- Two caves
- Six water cisterns
- Rock-cut stairs
- Bhairavgad Fort
DAY 01 :
DAY 02 :
- Rs. 800/- Per Person Regular
- Rs. 700/- Advance Fee (Compulsory & Non-Refundable)
- Traveling by Private Vehicle (Kalyan Station – Moroshi & Ajnawale– Titwala Station).
- 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch (Veg-NonVeg).
- Well Trained Trek Leaders, Safety Gears, Guidance, Basic First Aid.
- Personal Expenses.
- Any Main Transportation To & from Kalyan / Titwala (like Railway, Bus Service, etc)
- First Day & Last Day Dinner is not included.
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather, natural calamities, etc.
- Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.
- Anything which is not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Good haversack bag to put in all the things to be carried.
- Wear Full Trakpant, Tshirt or Full Shirt 2 pair A bottle of water (2 ltr), Camera(optional), Raincoat, Jacket, Eletrol powder, 2 lemon, some snack,biscuit.
- Personal medicine & plastic bag, domains or the same brand.
- A good Trekking shoes,towel and extra clothes, Sleeping Bag, Chadar,Torch
- Anyone original photo ID proof
- Empty Tiffin Box, Small Plate, Bowl
- Avoid wearing Gold and other jewelry(at own risk)
- BHATKE ADVENTURE reserves the right to close the registration early or extend the date of registration.
- Registration Fee is non-refundable.
- BHATKE ADVENTURE reserves the right to change, alter or cancel a trip due to any reason which might not be in the best interest of your safety, like dangerous water levels, landslides, extreme weather conditions, due to any unforeseen circumstances, etc.
- Trekker should have carry a valid ID proof & should also follow covid regulations like wear a mask, carry sanitizer, etc.
- The trek takes place through eco-friendly zone, so we should respect & enjoy the beauty of the respective region.
- Do not litter the local sites or campsites. Consumption of Alcohol/Drugs /Smoking / Any other intoxicant during the trek is strictly prohibited. Any kind of Misbehaving activity with participants or local aspects is also offensive.
- Do not wear tight-fitted clothes as they might hinder your movement during the trek.
- Do not carry valuables like Jewellery or expensive electronics.
- Trekker should have followed all the instructions led by The Trek Leader.