Maharashtra is a coastal state with most of its natural diversity in the southern part of the state. There are various hill stations and trekking paths in south Maharashtra. The monsoon season, often known as winter, is great for making memorable experiences. Maharashtra is bordered on three sides by the state of Karnataka, which is divided by the Ghats mountains. The following list may help you decide which Hill Stations to visit on weekends and holidays.
List of Hill Stations in Maharashtra
Name of the Hill Stations | Attractions | Districts |
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Amboli | Nagartas Waterfall, Sunset Point, Madhavgadh Fort, Hiranykeshi, Adventure Caving, Botanical Garden, Karvi | Sindhudurg |
Chikhaldara | Vairat Devi, Sunset Point, Bir Dam, Panchbol Point, Kalapani Dam, Mahadev Mandir, Semadhoh Tiger Project, Hariken Point, Mozari Point, Prospects Point, Devi Point, Monkey Point, Goraghat, Shakkar Lake, Malviya and Sunrise Point, Government Garden, Museums, Waterfall, Dharkhura, Bakadari | Amravati |
Igatpuri | Tringalwadi Lake, Bhatsa River Valley , Vaitarna Dam, Ghatandevi Mandir , Tringalwadi Fort, Camel Valley | Nashik |
Jawhar | Dabdaba Falls, Jai Vilas Palace, Hanuman Point, Sunset Point, Bhopatgad Fort, Shirpamal | Thane |
Karjat | Ulhas Valley, Bhor Ghat, Kondana Caves, Peth Fort | Raigad |
Khandala | Dukes nose, Khandala Valley | Pune |
Lonavala | Rajmachi Point, Ryewood Park & Shivaji Udyan, Valvan Dam, Lonavla Lake, Lohagad Fort, Bushy Dam, Wax Museum, Tungarli Lake and Dam | Pune |
Lavasa | Lakeshore, Games Arcade, Adventure Sports | Pune |
Mahabaleshwar | Venna lake, Mahabaleshwar Hills | Satara |
Matheran | Matheran Ghat, Louisa Point, Dasturi Naka, Lord's Point, Alexander Pt, Rambag Pt, Little Chowk Pt, Big Chowk Pt, One Tree Hill Pt, Belvedere Pt | Raigad |
Panchgani | Sydney Point, Table Land, Parsi Point, Devil's Kitchen, Mapro Garden | Satara |
Panhala | Parashar caves, Panhala water tank, Panhala Arboretum | Kolhapur |
Toranmal | Yashawant Lake, Aawashabari Point, Sunset Point, Coffee Garden, Check Dam, Gorakshanath Temple, Nagarjun Point, Sat Payari(Seven Steps)View Point, Lotus Lake, Forest Park & Medicinal Plant Garden, Sita Khai | Nandurbar |