Posted: 06 Oct 2014 12:10 AM PDT MATHERANType : Hill FortHeight : 2600 approxRange : MatheranMatheran: (The most unpolluted Hill-Station of Maharashtra)The climate of Matheran is very cool. The most unforgettable things about Matheran are deep forest and the waterfalls nearby, especially in rainy season. The beauty of the hill station gets doubled in monsoon. Matheran is truly 'The Best Hill Station in Maharashtra.Matheran is most splendid hill station in Maharashtra; it covers an area of 8 square kilometers in Sahyadris. This lovely spot was discovered in 1850 by Hugh Poyntz Malet, the collector of Thane district ... Read more |
Posted: 05 Oct 2014 10:42 AM PDT Jaanta Tigers Trekkers organized a trek to Irshalgad on 19th October, 2014. Some basic information about the trek is as follows: Fort: Irshalgad Height: 3700 feet Range: Sahyadri District: Raigad Level: Medium Irshaal gad is a fort situated in the Karjat region. The name Irshaalgad itself ia a misnomer; Irshal is not a fort but a pinnacle. This is the reason why it hardly figures anywhere in history. Shivaji Maharaj captured the complete region of Kalyan and Bhiwandi, up to Rairi in May 1666. This fort too, must have come under the Maratha rule at that time.. Read more |
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