Kalsubai Summit - The Pride of Maharashtra
Kalsubai - The highest peak of Sahyadri ranges of Maharashtra. The name itself gave a sense of pride when I use to read about it in the Geography books during my school days. At that point of time I never thought about scaling this highest range. But Later on who imagined that Kalsubai will be the first trek & this particular experience will give me a new Hobby to explore more of such places. It was around the month of July, that I first heard about this trek from an office colleague Nitin that a trekking group named Bhatkanti Maharashtrachi has been organizing such trek from a long time and that they are organizing one such trek to KALSUBAI. Now Kalsubai is located in the western Ghats, Border of Igatpuri Taluka, Nashik district and Akola Taluka in the Ahmednagar district. The mountain itself lies on the Deccan Plateau with its base at an elevation of 587 meters (1926 feet) above mean sea level. Its summit situated at an elevation of 1646 meters (5400 feet) is the...