Hill Stations Near Kolhapur For A Weekend Getaway!

Written By

Ruchika Mandora

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The weather in Mahabaleshwar is perfect for growing strawberries. Because of this, 85% of India's strawberries come from Mahabaleshwar.

Mahabaleshwar

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Gaganbawada is a picturesque hill station with few tourists. Green valleys and stunning waterfalls surround it.

Gaganbawada

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Lonavala lies 642 m above sea level, between Mumbai and Pune. Travelers love it as a weekend retreat from the city.

Lonavala

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Samangad is a small hill fort that the government has turned into a tourist spot. It is near Kolhapur and sits at an elevation of 793 m.

Samangad

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Khandala is a renowned hill station in Lonavala. Mumbai, Pune, and nearby residents visit it. 550 m above sea level.

Khandala

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The road from Miraj to Pandharpur goes right by the Dandoba hill station. It is also a forest area with many plants and animals that have been well taken care of.

Dandoba

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It's the smallest Indian hill station. Due to its eco-sensitivity, it is Asia's only automobile-free hill station.

Matheran

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Amboli is 690 m above sea level and is in the Sahyadri hills. Since not much is known about it, it has become a thriving eco-tourism spot.

Amboli

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Panhala is a hill station near Olhapur. The hill station is 754 meters above sea level. It is said to have been Shivaji's home when he was growing up.

Panhala

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Panchgani is a beautiful Maharashtra hill station in Satara. It sits at 1293 m. Its name comes from its location within 5 hills and 5 villages.

Panchgani

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