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Ahupe Ghat Trail
Khopivali , Maharashtra
96.6 Km from Mumbai
Altitude
1175 m
Duration
3.5 - 4.5 hrs
Difficulty
Medium
Popularity
Medium
Ahupe ghat is a pass that starts from Khopivali village in Konkan to Ahupe village in the ghats. The entire region of Bhimashankar is a trekking paradise and Ahupe ghat is no exception. With its mesmerizing views and lush green vicinity, Ahupe ghat is best visited in monsoons.
Routes
Base Village
Khopivali
3.5 hrs
Distination
Ahupe Ghat
The initial trail starts through paddy fields and water streams which brings you to the foot of the mountains. There is a water stream which one will have to cross during the monsoons. The second half is a straight-up climb. Note, the trail would be tiring in humid weather as the wind is blocked by the mountain.
Head towards Murbad from Kalyan station via Bus/Private Vehicle
ETA 40 min
Board any S.T Bus from Kalyan bus depot heading towards Murbad. Buses are available at regular intervals. Private shared jeeps are also available for hire to Murbad from Kalyan.
Head towards Mhasa village from Murbad via Private Vehicle
ETA 20 min
Private shared jeeps are available for hire from Murbad to Mhasa Village.
Head towards Khopivali village from Mhasa via Private Vehicle
ETA 20 min
Private shared jeeps are available for hire from Mhasa to Khopivali Village.
Hike to Ahupe Ghat
ETA 3.5 hrs
Hike from Khopivali village in Konkan to Ahupe village in the ghats.
Base Village
Bhimashankar
4.5 hrs
Distination
Ahupe Ghat
One can directly reach Ahupe ghat via road from Bhimashankar or Walk along the road to Ahupe Ghat from Bhimashankar admits nature.
No route details.
Places to see
1
Waterfall
2
The view from Ahupe ghat plateau
Camping
One can camp either on the plateau of Ahupe or near the village of Ahupe. Villagers at Ahupe do provide food and stay.
Related Range Treks
There are many ranges treks which can be done few of them are listed below:
1) Ahupe Ghat to Bhimashankar
2) Ahupe Ghat to Siddhagad
3) Dhakoba to Ahupe Ghat
1) Ahupe Ghat to Bhimashankar
2) Ahupe Ghat to Siddhagad
3) Dhakoba to Ahupe Ghat
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