Matheran 120 Km From Pune 120 Km From Pune. Itwas
set up by Collector of Thane - Sir Mallet in 1880. Mode
of transport is by horse or walking. As no vehicles are
allowed here. Hence there is no pollution. It is famous
for the mini train that links Matheran to proper broad
gauge which is a Neral. This train covers the distance of
21 Kms. The train takes you through dense forest. The
real beauty of Matheran is best viewed in monsoon. It is
situated 800 mts high in the ghats . The climate is cool
and pleasant with a beautiful lake & many points worth a
visit. It is nearest hill station from Bombay.
Points In Matheran
Porcupine Point:-- The Sun-set point. It is about 5 kms.
from main market. 'Prabalgad' fort can also be viewed
from this point. Deep forest surrounds this place.
Sharlott Lake:-- Lake is 1.5 kms away from the main
market. Matheran receives water from this lake.
Panorama Point:-- The 'Sun-Rise' point. Almost 5.5 kms
away from the market place.
Beside these there are many famous points in Matheran
like............
Loisa Point , Pemastar Park , Echo Point , Chowk ( One
tree Point ) , Garbett Point , Eleward Point & Navaloji
Lord Garden.
How To Reach : Local train are available from station till
Neral and after Neral the small train takes you to
Matheran.
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