Bhimashankar to Bhorgiri Trek | One Day Easy Trek
About the Trek
The Bhimashankar–Bhorgiri trail is one of the most peaceful forest walks near Pune. Starting at the sacred Bhimashankar temple — one of the twelve Jyotirlingas — the trail winds through dense, shaded forest before descending gradually toward the quiet village of Bhorgiri, home to the ancient Bhorgirinath temple and a scenic little stream.
Quick Facts
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate | Beginner and family friendly
Distance: ~10-12 km one way | Duration: 5-6 hours of walking
Date: 16th Aug 2026, Sunday
Departure: 6:00 AM from Pune
Arrival: ~8:00 PM (traffic dependent)
Age Limit: 7 to 60 years
Highlights
Walk through the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the Indian Giant Squirrel.
Peaceful, shaded trail — minimal sun exposure even in daytime
Ancient Bhorgirinath temple and stream at the endpoint, great for a relaxed break.
Low technical difficulty — no rock climbing or exposed ridges.
A great "starter trek" for families wanting to introduce children to the outdoors.
Note: Detailed Itinerary will be shared on WhatsApp Group after booking.