How to Reach Bhivpuri Waterfall, Karjat, Maharashtra
Bhivpuri Waterfall, located near Bhivpuri Road railway station in the Karjat region, is one of the most popular and accessible monsoon waterfalls near Mumbai. With a refreshing cascade surrounded by hills and greenery, it’s perfect for trekking, day picnics, and adventure activities like waterfall rappelling. Best waterfall treks for beginners, Waterfalls with rappelling and adventure activities & its idle for Camping near waterfall in Maharashtra.
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How to Reach Bhivpuri Waterfall
🚆 By Train:
- Nearest Station: Bhivpuri Road (Central Line – Mumbai–Karjat route)
- From the station:
- Walk or take a local auto (1.5–2 km) to the base of the waterfall trail.
- Autos are usually available outside the station during weekends and monsoon season. ( Rs.50 PP )
🚗 By Road:
- From Mumbai:
Distance: ~70 km | Time: ~2 hours
- From Pune:
Route: Pune → Lonavala → Karjat → Bhivpuri
Distance: ~100 km | Time: ~2.5 hours
- Vehicles can be parked near the village at the base; the rest is a short trek.
Trek / Trail Info
- Easy walk of around 30–40 minutes from Bhivpuri station or village.
- Trail passes through green fields, streams, and gentle slopes.
- Bike and car parking at before 500 mtrs ( Before narrow patch).
- Parking manage by locals and restaurants. ( Rs. 50 for bike and 75 for cars.
- Ideal for beginners and families.
- One Day picnic Spot for family outing, reels, scenic photoshoot, river play etc.
- Local stall available, stall might close during week and slack days.
Nearby Places to Visit along with Bhivpuri Waterfall
- Garbett Point Trek (via Diksal Village) – Scenic monsoon trail
- Matheran Hill Station – Just 15 km away
- Bhivpuri Lake – Serene spot near the waterfall
- Neral and Karjat Towns – Local Maharashtrian food and rural vibes
Best Time to Visit
- Monsoon (June to September): Best time – waterfall is gushing and surroundings are lush green.
- Winter (October to February): Waterfall flow reduces but the area remains peaceful and scenic.
- Avoid Summer (March to May): Hot and dry; waterfall may not be active.
Water & Food Availability
- Water: Local stall available at place and start point. Stall migh close in slack day.
- Food: Small stalls and tapris near Bhivpuri village serve tea, vada pav, poha, etc. during weekends.
- Camping: Can set small camp, cooking before the trail start and side of river. coordinate with locals.
- Changing Room : Available at home stay arranged by locals or at restaurant.
Travel & Safety Tips:
- Avoid visiting on overly crowded weekends – go early morning for a peaceful experience.
- Wear trekking shoes or sandals with grip – the trail gets slippery in monsoon.
- Carry extra clothes if planning to enter the water.
- Respect local villages and nature – no littering or loud music.
- Waterfall rappelling is offered by groups during monsoon – only join certified operators.
- Caution: The trail is rocky with large stones nearby. Step carefully while walking or hiking.
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