About Bhimashankar Trek
Are you a nature lover? Then Bhimashankar trek is an apt trekking spot for you. Bhimashankar Trek route is full of pristine, beautiful, and scenic views as it paves its way into the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary. Located in the laps of Western Ghats of Maharashtra at a spread of 120 km, it proves to be a mesmerizing and thrilling trekking spot surrounded by a shawl of greenery.
It’s also a complete combo of mountains with ample waterfalls, Meadows, forests, caves, fog, Rocky patches, and a ladder route, which is the cherry on the cake. If you are a photographer, then this trek might add some of the best wildlife photographs to your profile as it is the home to the Giant Indian Squirrels. A famous Jyotirlinga temple is located amidst the forest.
Eventhough you can do Bhimashankar Trek any time of the season, monsoon makes it perfect time to have a mesmerizing trek. The trekking routes are adventurous and thrilling. You will be able to see various flora and fauna while your hike to Bhimashankar. The shiva temple and the place has got big religious importance.
What is the historic importance of Bhimashankar?
Trek difficulty: Moderate – difficult
Altitude: 3400 feer from sea level
Trekking duration: 3.5-4 hours
So, what are you waiting for? Just put on your trekking shoes, take your camera, and set out for an expedition.
