
Chavni to Ambavane
via Kurvande Ghat › Duke's Nose › Kurvande › Mangaon Budruk › Phalyan › Karvandi Naal › Lion's Point › Payamodi Vaat › Bheliv › Mangaon Khurd › Nishnichi Vaat
- Distance
- 37.91 km
- Elevation Gain
- 2,156 m
- Elevation Loss
- 1,555 m
- Water Sources
- 0 springs
- + 7 settlements
- Exits
- 0
- Difficulty
- Not rated
We don't assign difficulty ratings to routes. A single word like “moderate” hides what actually matters: which hazards, which skills, which season. One hiker's easy is another's accident. Instead, terrain, hazards and skills are spelled out for every leg of a route.
Status
Alerts NO ACTIVE ALERTS ▼
No closures, access changes, or incidents currently reported on this stage.
Trail Pressure LOW — GOOD TO GO ▼
Trail Pressure is a HikeX signal that helps distribute hikers across the trail network, reducing pressure on overcrowded routes and helping prevent places from being loved to death.
Documentation IN PROGRESS ▼
Full Route Walkthrough
The full route walkthrough video for this stage is being produced and will appear here once published.
Seasonal Conditions
Season-by-season conditions for this stage are being documented.
Route Description
Leg-by-leg route description, the schematic, and the 3D fly-through for this stage are being documented and will appear here once verified.
Side Trails & Alternative Routes
This stage has a documented side trail: Mrugagad and Korigad.
The full write-up for this side trail is being documented.
Exits
Verified exit points for this stage are being documented.
How to Reach
The town → village → trailhead access table for this stage is being compiled.
Suggested Dayhikes
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Suggested dayhikes for this stage are being compiled.
Permits & Rules
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Permit and access rules for this stage are being verified.
Safety & Rescue
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AutoSOS
Set it up every time you go hiking. If you fail to check in, it automatically alerts your emergency contacts with your last known plan.
We're working to link SAR, medical, and emergency response organisations across the EST. If you are part of an organization, get in touch: hey@hikex.in or WhatsApp.
Gear Checklist
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The stage gear checklist is being finalised.
Mapping Status
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A mapped trail is part of a digital trail network on an open platform. An unmapped trail exists on the ground but hasn't been digitised yet — someone needs to hike it, record it, verify it and put it up so it becomes available for everyone.
The mapping breakdown for this stage's routes and exits is being compiled.
Help improve this trail network
Some routes here are still unmapped or under-documented. If you're an experienced hiker who wants to record them — or you already hold a GPX or trail intel for any route here — help us document them.
Every stage was walked, verified, recorded, and documented by HikeX. Support the work to help keep it free & open.
Epic Sahyadri Trail
India's first continuous, fully mapped long-distance hiking trail — 1,724 km and 40 stages across the Sahyadri.
Learn more about EST →Disclaimer. Hiking involves inherent risk, including serious injury and death. This page documents conditions as recorded on specific dates; trails, water sources, access, and hazards change without notice. You are responsible for your own decisions, skills, and safety. HikeX provides this documentation as-is and accepts no liability for its use. Verify conditions locally before you walk, and turn back when conditions exceed your skills.

