Introduction:
The ridges are the last place where a man can feel truly wild. It is “kalsubai Trek “ that will make you realize how gracious nature is to begin every day with a reminder of its beauty and conclude it with equal glory.
Overview –
Want to experience trekking at one of the highest Peaks of Maharashtra? Kalsubai Trek in the Shaydari Range of Maharashtra is a perfect leisure retreat for all trekkers. The trek route is moderately difficult. The trek starts from Bari Village. The Ladder section is the main highlight which makes the trail difficult yet thrilling. The ladder steps are very steep; one has to be very careful while crossing them. It is a perfect blend of spirituality and beauty. you get an experience to walk on grassland surrounded by a variety of blooming flowers. The sunrise and sunset view is another spectacular view that is loved by nature enthusiasts. Kalsubai trek is surrounded by various forts which make it the most demanding place.
A-Pro Tip – “lifeline”
If you are a beginner or an experienced trekker you must do general warm-up exercises, stretching, and running practice before starting a trek otherwise you will face hardship while completing the trek you might experience horrible body ache. The trek is not suitable for people suffering from medical problems.
5 Reasons to make you fall in love with this trek –
Knock your socks off –
The Everest of Maharashtra located at an altitude of 5400 ft offers you an amalgamation of waterfalls, grasslands, historic forts, and a rare variety of flora and fauna. Bari village marks the beginning of your pleasant walk amidst farmland and grassland. At the base of the village, you will find locals selling homemade Marathi meals. Do try the mouth-watering dishes. The climate remains pleasant and enjoys the play of foggy clouds. The ascents and descents are quite challenging but once you reach the top of the summit believe me you won’t feel exhausted at all. Witness the beauty of sunrise painting the sky with pink and sunset with peach. Once you reach the top make a space for yourself. Reflect, Think and observe the view. spend your quality time reading books or pitch a camping tent for a mesmerizing experience.
Finishes up at a set time –
There are various trekking routes to reach the top of the pinnacle. It is always suggested to begin your trek early in the morning. The trek can ideally be completed within 3 hours. Being a one-day trek you can plan it wisely on the weekend for an escape from daily schedules. The trek has so much to offer that you can explore many other sites too. you can also pitch tents and do camping.
Kalsubai Peak Temple (A Heavenly Paradise ) –
Temples are an expression of Mighty’s love. People traveling to this trek come to the temple to claim blessings and purification of the soul. The aura of the temple is so divine that it will make you sit there for a while. Attend all the ritual ceremonies of the temple and express gratitude. The silence that surrounds you inside the temple is magical. Remember it is just a glimpse. The reality is surreal.
Center of attention –
Kalsubai trek is a mini tourist hub which offers you plenty of option to travel. Some of the places are a sight to behold you can also visit thereafter completing your trek like Arthur lake, Randha falls, Wilson dam, Umbrella falls, and Amritsar temple. Each place has its delight. You will surely fall in love with all the sightseeing.
Suitable for everyone –
It is a moderate-level trek. They are Suitable for all trekkers. This is is a famous trek of Maharashtra several tourists visit the place every year keeping their safety in mind all the necessary arrangements have been made to make the trek easy. Although there are some points where you might face difficulty, railings, chains and ladders are available. There are two routes to start your trek i.e from Bari Village and the other from the Indore route. The Indore route is quite challenging and it is suitable for experienced trekkers so it is suggested to prefer the Bari Village route.