Tandulwadi

JR9R+6PP, Saphale, Tandulwadi, Maharashtra 401102, India (Palghar)

moderate509 m2.5 hours to ascend; 2 hours to descendJun-Sep

If you are looking for a moderate hill trek near Saphale, Tandulwadi is a great choice. The climb takes about 2.5 hours up and 2 down, topping out at 1,669 feet with views over the Palghar countryside. Old fort traces on the hill add a bit of history to the walk. It is about 83 km from Mumbai, with the Kapase side close to the rail line. June to September turns the whole hill green, making the monsoon the prettiest season here.

  • Trek
  • High point: 1,669 ft
  • Trail setting in JR9R+6PP, Saphale, Tandulwadi, Maharashtra 401102, India (Palghar)
83 km · Mumbai2h 5m from Mumbai2h 15m from Mumbai214 km · Pune

Drive to JR9R+6PP, Saphale, Tandulwadi, Maharashtra 401102, India using the listed coordinates, then continue from the local trailhead/base-village approach. Confirm the final road, parking and any permits locally before leaving.

Kapase Railway Flyover (~5 km straight-line)

2 L watergrip shoessnacksphone + offline maprain cover

Monsoon flow and slippery rock can change quickly; do not enter fast water or closed sections.

What is the difficulty?

moderate.

How long should I allow?

2.5 hours to ascend; 2 hours to descend.

What is the best season?

Jun-Sep.

Which railway station is closest?

Kapase Railway Flyover (~5 km straight-line).