Ride through the scenic Western Ghats from Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar on this 570 km round-trip bike ride. This 2-day ride covers the winding ghats, colonial-era viewpoints, and the famous strawberry farms of Mahabaleshwar. Ideal for solo riders seeking a refreshing escape into nature, best enjoyed from October to June with a fuel budget of ₹1,700.
Begin your ride early from Mumbai, heading towards the Old Mumbai-Pune Highway. Ensure your bike is fueled up and carry all necessary documents.
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Stop in Lonavala for vada pav, misal or a full breakfast, and pick up chikki for later.
96 km
Skirt Pune on the bypass and fuel up. From here NH48 (the Pune–Bangalore highway) is wide and well kept.
160 km
Climb the Khambatki Ghat on NH48, turn off at Surur for Wai, a temple town on the Krishna, and stop for a Maharashtrian lunch.
250 km
Ride up the Pasarni Ghat to Panchgani for the Table Land viewpoint, then on towards Mahabaleshwar.
265 km
Navigate the winding ghat roads carefully and check into your accommodation. Enjoy the cooler hill station air.
285 km
Explore iconic viewpoints like Arthur's Seat, Venna Lake (boating available), and visit Mapro Garden for fresh strawberries and local products.
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Begin your descent from Mahabaleshwar, heading back towards Wai and Satara.
30 km
Stop for lunch in Wai or at one of the restaurants on NH48 near Shirwal.
35 km
Take a refreshing tea break in Lonavala. You can also pick up some famous Lonavala chikki.
190 km
Complete your bike trip back to Mumbai, concluding a memorable ride through the Western Ghats.
285 km
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