Alexander Point Trek

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Alexander Point, Matheran Aman Lodge Path, Matheran, Karjat, Maharashtra, 410102
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Alexander Point Trek: A Scenic Escape in Matheran, Maharashtra

The Alexander Point Trek which is located in the charming hill station of Matheran, Maharashtra is one such trek that ofters trekkers and hikers with a  blend of natural beauty and tranquility. This trek is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life, providing panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the lush valleys below.

In order to reach the point, one has to start from Burujwadi and the trail to Alexander Point is well-marked and relatively easy to navigate. The path winds through dense forests, offering trekkers the chance to enjoy the cool, refreshing air and the symphony of bird calls. Along the way, trekkers can admire the diverse flora, including various species of ferns, wildflowers, and ancient trees.

Upon reaching  Alexander Point, trekkers are rewarded with breathtaking views of the valleys, the verdant hills, and the distant Sahyadri ranges. The viewpoint offers a perfect spot for photography, picnicking, or simply soaking in the serene landscape. On clear days, one can also spot the distant Bhivpuri Power House, Garbut Point, and Chowk Point.

Key Highlights

Region Matheran
Grade Moderate
Base Village Burujwadi/Katwan
Landmark Morbe Dam
Number of Routes 1
Highest Altitude 2,600 feet
Trek Duration 2.5 hours ascend, 3 hours trail walk
Surrounding Peaks Garbett Plateau, Rambaug Point
Ideal Season June to September

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