The three terrific forts are situated in the Sahyadri range. This area is famous because in Maharashtra, few of the highest mountain peaks come in this range. Nearby and famous highest peaks of Maharashtra recognized are Kalsubai & Ratangad. The landmarks near this famous trek are Bhandardara and Igatpuri.
This trek gives exposure to deep valleys and most importantly, testing one's endurance, patience and stamina.The trek to Alang-Madan-Kulang is considered to be one of the toughest treks in Maharashtra. This trek includes rock climbing, rappelling, high steeps, long walks. People who are passionate and are experienced trekkers come here to trek.
- Altitude:
Alang – 4852 ft
Madan – 4842 ft
Kulang – 4822 ft
- Base: Ambewadi
- Distance from Mumbai: 145 km approx
- Grade: Tough (Only for Experienced Trekkers)
- No restrooms/bathroom/changing rooms on the fort, freshen up in the wilderness.
Day 1:
- Breakfast at 7.30am, start towards Alang base
- On the way, we will stop for lunch.
- Climbing on patch, reach top at 4 pm
- Enjoy the panoramic view of Kulang ,Madan, Kalsubai.
- Time for exploring the place.
- Dinner at 8.00 pm.
- Sleeping in the cave (sleeping bags provided by us)
Day 2:
- Early morning wakeup call and freshen up
- After breakfast start descending down with 70 feet Rappeling.
- Traverse towards Madan.
- Reach to climbing point and have lunch.
- Climb to Madan reach summit and quickly start descending down
- Back to Cave.
- Have Dinner and sleep in the cave.
Day 3:
- Early morning wakeup call and freshen up
- Breakfast and start descending down
- Moving towards Kulang gad.
- On the way have lunch and climb Kulang fort, reach summit
- After quick explore Kulang start climbing down.
- Reach base.
- Start back to Mumbai. Expected time to reach-11.30 pm .
- Strong back pack
- Clothes for 3 days
- Water Bottle (minimum 2 lit)
- Warm Clothes.
- Personal Medication
- Proper Trekking shoes.
- Torch with extra batteries.
- Camera (optional)
- Energy food like chocolate, nutribars etc (If you wish)
- Toiletries
- Masks, Gloves, Hand Sanitizers, etc