

Kharghar Hills
Sector 35, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
If you are looking for a quick hill trek inside Navi Mumbai, Kharghar Hills is a great choice. The trail starts right from Sector 35, climbs for 1.5 to 2 hours and tops out with sunrise to the east and, on clear evenings, sunset over the Arabian Sea from the same summit. You look down over the Kharghar dam, the golf course and the city skyline. Kharghar station is just 3 km away, so there is no long drive involved. October to February gives the clearest views.
Why go
- Sunrise to the east and sunset over the Arabian Sea from the same summit
- One of the most accessible hill treks in Navi Mumbai — no long drive needed
- Views of Kharghar dam, the golf course and the city skyline
Travel at a glance
How to reach
Take the harbour line to Kharghar or CBD Belapur station, then an auto to Sector 35 or the Owe Dam entry point at the base of the hill.
Nearest railway station
Kharghar Railway Station — 3 km; auto to Sector 35 or the Owe Dam entry point.
Things to carry
Local authorities advise trekking only between 7 AM and 3 PM — avoid being on the hill after dark.
FAQs
How do I get to the trailhead?
Take a train to Kharghar or CBD Belapur station, then an auto to Sector 35 or the Owe Dam entry point.
Is there an entry fee?
No, it's free and open 24x7, though trekking after dark isn't advised.
How long is the trek?
About 1.5-2 hours one way to the summit.
Is it good for sunset?
Yes — the summit faces west toward the Arabian Sea, one of the better sunset spots in Navi Mumbai.