Karjat (Maharashtra)
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Karjat as you know is
a beautiful, scenic and hilly hamlet well connected by rail and road. It is
connected to Mumbai by local train. It is centrally located with roads branching
out to Murbad, Kalyan, Shahpur, Kasara Ghat on one side and Khapoli , Khalapur,
Neral, Ambarnath, Badlapur, Panvel, Pen on the other.
The entire Karjat- Kasara – Pen belt is dotted with Farm Houses and Agricultural
fields. Floriculture is taking root here, not to mention the abundance of
vegetable fields.
This is the most popular area
for trekking around Bombay. Regular and frequent local trains connect
stations upto Karjat,and the area is very accessible .The Matheran range in
particular receives a growing number of trekkers in all seasons. For one day
outings ,this area offers the best oppprtunities .For conveniant referance
this area is divided into four sections ,as per the major staeting points or
hills.
Padar killa , Bhimashankar and Bhivpuri tunnelsare included here due to
theor easy access from Karjat.They are actually situated on ghats ,unlike
all other places here which rise from the Konkan plains..From Bhimashankar
one can go north towards Rajmachi(via Wandre Khind)or go south towards ahupe
ghat or descend to Konkan to Kotwal memorial to climb Siddhagad .Each region
is thus interlinked with the other near it. |
