Day trip from Pune · Velhe

Rajgad Fort

Long climb to Padmavati Machi on Shivaji Maharaj's first capital, with three large spurs to explore on top.

Moderate

From Pune
About 60 km, 1.5–2 hours by road
Time on trail
2.5–3 hours up from Gunjavane
Starts at
Gunjavane (easier) or Pali (steeper)
Best months
July to February

Read the full guide on Pune Trekkers

Where this comes from

Distances, timings and difficulty are as published by Pune Trekkers, read on 2026-11-13. Conditions change, and nobody at Peak Pune has walked or run this for you. Go early, go in company, and check with the source first.

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