Trek to Harishchandragad with Shikharvedh Group Mumbai..

Dear Friends,

Shikharvedh Group, Mumbai (Jagdish Patil) has arranged a nice trek og Harishchandragad and Ratangad on 24 & 25 September, 2011. Please see the link below..

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=200773356649626....

Brief Intro about Ratangad/ Harishchandragad

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Height: 4255 ft / 4510 ft
Grade:Medium / Easy

Time: ~2 hrs frm Ratanwadi / 2 hrs frm Pachnai
Location: IgatPuri-Nagar region
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Fascinating Spots:

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Ratangad: Amruteshwar temple, Rani cha Huda, Nedhe, Trimbak Darwaja etc.

Harishchandragad: Taramati, Konkan Kada, Kedareshwar, Saptatirtha etc.
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Cave with Chilled Water

Konkan Kada - Jewell of The Sahyadis  

Pushkarni 

Harishchandreshwar Temple 

Harishchandreshwar Temple   

Beauty of   Harishchandragad  

I am attending this trek. My plan is:

24/09/2011 07:00 - Start for Nashik
24/09/2011 12:00 -  Reach Nashik
24/09/2011 15:00 -   Leave for Bhandardara
24/09/2011 16:00 -   Reach Bhandardara and join the Group

25/09/2011 16:00 - Complete the trek and leave for Township via-Nashik-Saputara
25/09/2011 24:00 -  Reach Township

I am going by my car. Anybody wishes to join this trek, please inform me till 22/09/2011 evening.

Regards.
Jagdish Jadav
09879503706/09428822351

Bird Watching on 10/09/2011

Dear Friends,

On 10/09/2011, a bird watch programme is being conducted at Kakrapar Dam – Kakrapar Left Canal.

Details are:

DATE : 10/09/2011 (Saturday)

TIME : 06:20 hrs at Kalpesh Pan Stall, we will leave by 06:30 sharp(we will be back by 09:15 hrs).

PLACE : Kakrpara dam – Kakrapar Left Canal.

ENTRY FEE : Nil.

ITMES TO BE TAKEN : Personal vehicle, Water, Small Trekking bag, Raincoat, I-card, Pen, Diary, Chocolates, Camera, Binocular.

PURPOSE: Bird watch - identification of birds and their habits.

PARTICIPATION: This event is for all nature lovers. No limit for participants.

If you wish to join the programme, please be available at Kalpesh Pan Stall, outside Township Main Gate by 06:30 hours morning on the day.

PROGRAMME DETAILS:

Assembling at Kalpesh Pan Stall at 06:20 hours. We will leave at 06:30 hrs for the programme.

Reach Kakrapar Dam by 07:00 hours (15 KMs).

Bird watch – 07:15 hrs to 09:00 hrs.

Leave the place by 09:15 hrs and reach Township by 09:45 hrs.

RULES & REGULATION:

Due precautions are to be taken by all the individuals, the ultimate responsibility lies on you.

This is an eco-friendly programme. So, any activity against nature is prohibited. Do not litter plastic waste any where.

Do not disturb the Nature and flora and Fauna.

Regards,

Jagdish Jadav / Sanjay Modi / Bharat Patel
for GVTC

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Bhimashankar trek on 14-15 Oct.. With Offbeat Sahyadri Group, Mumabi..

I had two days trek with Offbeat Sahyadri Group, Mumbai on 14 & 15 August, via the offbeat route - Vajantrighat..   On Shrawan's Monday, we were at the temple...

All the route was with beauty....  Rain, Nature to its max.. The route.... We really enjoyed the trek...

Our trek report was also published at this link :

http://www.maayboli.com/node/28171

Here are some pics of our trek....

Full Album is available on Facebook at :

http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.181542895249052.44218.100001800283725&type=1

Jagdish Jadav