One of the most popular treks of the Sahyadri range, the Katraj to Sinhgad Fort or the K2S trek promises you a memorable experience. It starts from Katraj Ghat in the south of Pune and ends at Sinhgad Fort which lies in the southwest direction of Pune—doing the trek through a series of 13+ mountains for a distance of approx. 15 km.; it challenges your mental and physical capabilities and simultaneously rewards you with unforgettable sceneries of nature.
The trek route is ideal for both amateurs and professional trekkers and is capable to satisfy the cravings of adventure lovers with a scope to test physical fitness, stamina, and willpower.
Witness the city light of Pune city and its surroundings, valleys with different shades of nature while feeling a fresh breeze brushing through your face as you conquer a mountain in front of you and the mountain within you.
The mountain pass which connects Pune to south Maharashtra offers a fascinating view of peaks and valleys of the mountain ranges of the Sahyadri along with a night view of Pune city lodged amid glittering stars and moonlight.
There is a 300-meter-long tunnel in Katraj Ghat.
20:30
Please reach your reporting venue and meet with SG-Trekkers representatives to mark your attendance.
21:00
We will travel by public transport (PMPML Bus) to the starting point of the trek.
21:45
Reach Katraj’s old tunnel. This is our starting point of the trek.
Our field experts will provide pre-trek information and instructions to all participants.
22:00
Now, you start your long journey from Katraj to Sinhgad fort.
This is a moderate endurance trek. You need to go up & down about 11 hills. You need to keep your walking speed the same.
After walking for a few hours, you will reach the junction point on the main road of Sinhgad fort.
Night 1: Highlights
• Altitude Gain / Loss (ft.): ⇑ 3,041 ft.; ⇓ 2,550 ft.
• Walk (approx.): 7-8 hrs., 11 km.
• Accommodation: N/A
• Meals: N/A
05:00 – 07:00
Now this time you reach the junction point.
07:00 – 08:00
Descend down at Kondhanpur village. (3 km walk on Ghat road)
08:00 – 10:30
Board a PMPML bus to Katraj Zoo.
Start the journey back to Pune with very pleasant memories and non-biodegradable garbage.
10:30
Reach Pune and now it’s time to say goodbye to your travel companion. Let’s keep in touch via phone / social media and meet again on another memorable trip.
SEE YOU SOON! 😊
Katraj Zoo > Katraj Ghat > Katraj Old Tunnel (Base)
20:30 – Katraj Zoo
Enjoyed a lot…
Thank you SG Team… had a good trek… 💪🏻🙏🏻👏🏻👌🏻
Thank you Vishal! Mast zala K2S👍🏻👍🏻
Thanks Vishal & Team 😊
Thanks to all the Folks for the connect. Happy to finish 1st K2S with all of your support.
Thank you Vishal & Team Chaan zala K2S 👌👍