Trek
to
Manikgad
23rd June 2013
Manikgad is situated in north north konkan near chawk village. It can be seen while one is travelling on the old Mumbai - Pune highway. Manikgad is situated on a range that is isolated from the main sahyadri range. There is not much to see atop Manikgad. However it offers commanding view of the surrounding land. One can see the Karnala pinnacle, Prabalgad, Irshalgad.
Note: There is no water source on the way from Vadgaon to Manikgad . Hence it is necessary to carry ample amount of water. Also there is no place to stay on top of Manikgad
For Mumbai and Pune People :Karjat Railway station at 8.10 am (Pune people can reach by sinhagad express)
Please pack your haversack with an extra polythene bag(s) to protect the contents from rain.
Which includes
• Traveling from Karjat to Karjat
What is not included:
• Anything not mentioned above
• Personal orders of food & cold drinks
Note: Utmost care is taken to ensure safety of the group, however none of the leaders would be responsible for any kind of accidents.
Official Presence
Hey Hi friends I am glad to tell you that Green Carpet have organized 1 day trek to Manikgad on 23rd June 2013 (Sunday)
Height: 1900 ft
Grade: Easy
Base Village: Vadgaon
...Grade: Easy
Base Village: Vadgaon
Manikgad is situated in north north konkan near chawk village. It can be seen while one is travelling on the old Mumbai - Pune highway. Manikgad is situated on a range that is isolated from the main sahyadri range. There is not much to see atop Manikgad. However it offers commanding view of the surrounding land. One can see the Karnala pinnacle, Prabalgad, Irshalgad.
Note: There is no water source on the way from Vadgaon to Manikgad . Hence it is necessary to carry ample amount of water. Also there is no place to stay on top of Manikgad
Meeting Point
For Mumbai and Pune People :Karjat Railway station at 8.10 am (Pune people can reach by sinhagad express)
Some Photos
![]()
![]()
Things to carry :
Things to carry :
1. A bottle of water (2 Ltrs).
2. Lunch for the day.
3. Camera (Optional)
4. Snacks.
5. an extra pair of clothes.
6. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried....so that one has ones hands free while trekking. Pls do not carry sling bags or Jholas.
2. Lunch for the day.
3. Camera (Optional)
4. Snacks.
5. an extra pair of clothes.
6. A haversack to put in all the things to be carried....so that one has ones hands free while trekking. Pls do not carry sling bags or Jholas.
**In case you are carrying Camera or mobile phone, please carry enough stock of small polythene bags, to protect it from rain.
Please pack your haversack with an extra polythene bag(s) to protect the contents from rain.
Contact details for registrations:
Interested people can contact on this no.
- Mangesh Halbe : 9920 246 746
- Chetan Risbud : 8421 985 405
Cost & expenditures:
Tentative expenditure for this trek is INR 350/-
Which includes
• Traveling from Karjat to Karjat
• Tea / Breakfast
• Expertise
• Expertise
What is not included:
• Anything not mentioned above
• Personal orders of food & cold drinks
Note: Utmost care is taken to ensure safety of the group, however none of the leaders would be responsible for any kind of accidents.
Maximum Group Size : 25
We are eagerly waiting for your active participation!
Official Presence
- Facebook : Green Carpet at Facebook
Regards,
Mangesh Halbe
Team Green Carpet