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Panorama Point

Panorama Point is a scenic point in Matheran that offers 360-degree panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the verdant plains dotted with villages far below. An ideal picnic spot, this place is comparatively less crowded than other points in Matheran as it requires one to trek. One can also take a horse which will take around one hour from the main city or take the Neral-Matheran toy train and trek for 2 kilometres on a rocky path. Panorama Point is a magnet for photo fanatic and adventure seekers as it offers gorgeous sunset and sunrise views, view of clouds, valley, lake and peaks. Read More

Paymaster Park is a recreational park and a famous picnic spot in the mesmerising town of Matheran. The beautifully landscaped gardens, the colourful and fragrant flower beds and the gazebo in the middle of the mesmerizing park are a treat to the nature lovers. The park also has effigies of Lieutenant Colonel Paymaster and S.L Panday installed in their honour.

Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is the oldest temple in Matheran. The deity is also known as Pisarnath. The Shivalinga is self manifested and has a unique tilted L-shape. At an altitude of 2500 feet, the temple is located on the banks of the scenic Charlotte lake and is not as crowded as other commercial temples. It is, therefore, a preferred attraction for those seeking tranquillity.

Also known as the sunset point, Porcupine Point is a famous viewpoint in Matheran. It is called so because of the shape of the hill which resembles the shape of the porcupine bird. It is famous for the mind-stirring view of Matheran during the sunset and an unparalleled view of the Prabalgad Fort situated nearby. Located around 2km from Matheran railway station, Porcupine Point can be reached on foot or horse riding.

Rambagh Point is one of the most famous picnic spots of Matheran. It provides a spectacular view of Karjat and Khandala, and the surrounding valleys.

Replete with innumerous vantage points and mighty mountain peaks, Rock Climbing is one of the top activities and things to do in Matheran. You can avail the opportunity near Louisa Point, Alexander Point, Prabal Fort and Shivaji Ladder etc. One of the most thrilling adventure sport, this one is sure to give you an adrenaline rush.

Shivaji's Ladder

Downhill from One tree hill viewpoint in Matheran, Shivaji's Ladder is a pathway with the steps in the shape of a ladder. Surrounded by lush green woods, it is one of the most popular trekking points in Matheran. It is said that Maratha Emperor Chhatrapati Shivaji used this pathway for his hunting trip in Matheran.

Named after Goddess Pebi Devi, Vikatgad Peb Fort is an ancient fort on the Matheran Hill range. The fort is surrounded by the scenic natural landscape of the Western Ghats and is a preferred trekking destination and a weekend picnic spot.