Overview

Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai​

  • Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai is a guided jungle and waterfall trek near Bhira and Patnus villages in Mangaon Taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra.
  • The trail passes through forest paths, open fields, rocky sections and seasonal stream crossings before reaching Devkund, a plunge waterfall surrounded by the Sahyadri landscape.
  • The trek covers approximately 6 km one way and around 12 km for the complete return journey. It normally takes approximately 5–6 hours of walking, depending on trail conditions, weather and group pace.
  • Trekhievers operates this as a 1-night, 1-day trip from Mumbai, with overnight AC bus travel and scheduled pickup points across Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
  • The Mumbai package includes transportation, breakfast, vegetarian lunch, trek-leader support, permit and forest-entry coordination and basic first-aid assistance.
  • Swimming or entering the pool below Devkund Waterfall is not permitted during the organised trek.
  • The trek is suitable for fit beginners, regular walkers, solo travellers and groups who are comfortable walking for several hours on uneven terrain.
  • Travelling from Pune? View our Devkund Waterfall Trek from Pune page.

What Makes Devkund Waterfall Trek Special?

• Scenic forest trail in the Sahyadri mountains

• Devkund’s distinctive plunge-waterfall landscape

• Seasonal streams and forest crossings

• Views of the Bhira Dam and surrounding hills

• Approximately 12 km of trekking on the return route

• Overnight Mumbai departure for an early trek start

• Suitable for fit beginners with reasonable endurance

• Guided group experience with meals and transportation

• Popular weekend nature escape from Mumbai

• Combination of forest walking, waterfalls and rural landscapes

Devkund Waterfall Trek Details:

  • Base Village: Bhira
  • Height: 2,700 ft
  • Trek Route: Jungle trail with water streams
  • Trek Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Trek Endurance: Medium 
  • Trek Length: 6-8 km Approx.
  • Trek Location: Patnus, Mangaon, Raigad, Pune, Maharashtra 402308
  • Trek Best Time: June to December
  • Distance from Mumbai: 130 km Approx
  • Distance from Lonavala: 83 km Approx

Why Trekhievers for Devkund Trek ?

  • TrekHievers has organised group treks and travel experiences since 2017.

  • Guided coordination is provided throughout the trek.

  • Route and safety instructions are given before starting.

  • Permit and forest-entry coordination is included in the package.

  • Breakfast and vegetarian lunch are included.

  • Basic first-aid assistance is available with the organising team.

  • Mumbai-to-Mumbai AC transport is included in the Mumbai package.

  • Pune-to-Pune transport is included in the Pune package.

  • Solo travellers, women travellers, beginners and groups can join scheduled departures.

  • Served over 1000+ trekkers at Devkund last year with amazing reviews.

  • We have 35+ Certified and Experienced Trek Leaders, i.e. experienced senior team members.

  • 60% of our travelers are solo travelers, i.e. more fun and games.

  • 65% of our travelers are females, i.e. safe for female travelers. 

  • Final pickup, reporting and coordination details are shared before departure.

2026 Batches : 

June 2026: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
July 2026: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31
August 2026: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
September 2026: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26
October 2026: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31

Important Note:

  1. We insist you on taking Friday night departures to avoid the rush.
  2. We need a minimum of 10 people to operate Friday batches, if not then it will be shifted to the Saturday batch.

Event Fees:

  • Mumbai Package: 1599/-
  • Base Village Package: 899/-

(Click here for Devkund Pune Trek details)

1 Night 1 Day 19 Jun, 20 Jun, 26 Jun, and more Patnus, Maharashtra
Itinerary

Day 1:

Day 2:

  • 12:15 AM: Kalamboli McD (https://goo.gl/maps/F4bqaobJhjcPQ8zK9)
  • 04:00 AM: Reach Base Village (Patnus), Get freshened up and changed. 
  • 05:00 AM: Have Breakfast 
  • 06:00 AM: Drive to base Village (Bhira) - The start point of the Trek which is 10 mins journey from Patnus.
  • 06:30 AM: Start the trek towards Devkund Waterfall through a jungle trail with water streams and crossings.
  • 08:30 AM: Reach the waterfall, and capture the moment in your heart for a lifetime.
  • 10:30 AM: Start the return trek toward the base village (Bhira).
  • 01:00 PM: Reach the start point of the trek where our bus was parked.
  • Get onto the bus and leave towards our property at the base village for Lunch. It is a 30 mins drive.
  • 01:30 PM: Get changed and have delicious Lunch.
  • 03:00 PM: Start return journey to Mumbai.
  • 10:00 PM: Reach Mumbai. (Arrival Time is subjective to the Pace of the Group and Road Traffic conditions)

(Click here for Devkund Pune Trek details)

Inclusions:

  • Private AC Bus Transportation from Mumbai 
  • Breakfast & Tea
  • Lunch ( Veg Thali )
  • Trek Leader Charges.
  • Trek Expertise Charges. 
  • Forest Entry Charges.
  • First Aid Charges.

Exclusions:

  • Travel till pickup points
  • 5% GST on Booking Tickets
  • Any kind of personal expense like Mineral water/lime water/ Soft Drinks/ Extra snacks or meals that are not mentioned in the inclusions, purchased for personal consumption 
  • Any kind of cost which is not mentioned and included in the inclusion of this package.
  • All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather
  • Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
  • Insurance

How to book?

  • Click on the "BOOK NOW" button.
  • Select your departure date from the calendar and proceed.
  • Select your ticket type and quantity. (If you have a coupon code, apply at this stage)
  • Fill out our personal details and proceed.
  • Select your payment type (UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) and proceed.
  • Once your tickets are booked, you will receive tickets via email.
  • A WhatsApp group link will be sent to your WhatsApp number 10 hours prior to the departure.
  • Trek Leaders / Volunteers details will be shared on that WhatsApp group.

Things to carry:

(Highly Required and Mandatory Things)

  • ID proof
  • backpack (waterproof or covered with waterproof cover) 
  • trekking shoes or any sports shoes with a Good grip
  • Trekking pants (compulsory), 2 T-Shirts (Preferably full sleeves or Half a T-shirt with sleeves), a Raincoat/ waterproof jacket/ windcheater, hand napkin/Towel, Two pair of Socks, etc.
  • Water 2-3 liters.
  • Ready-to-eat food like plum cakes, Dry fruits, dry snacks and biscuits, Chikki, chocolate bars, etc.
  • Torch 
  • Personal Medicines and Personal First aid 

(Required but Optional Things)

  • To change after trekking - Facewash, Extra pants/ shorts, Extra T-shirt, sleeper/ floaters, an extra bag to carry your trekking shoes, innerwear, etc
  • Sweater For bus journey
  • Electoral or Glucose D powder. 
  • Portable Phone Charger, Earphones, etc.
  • Sun protection cap, sunglasses, Sunscreen lotion, toothbrush-toothpaste, etc
  • Proper face mask or shield 
  • Sanitizer 
  • Extra Pair of clothes.

(Note: Please wear Full sleeves and Full Track Pants,  this will protect your body and skin from Sun / Thorns / Insects / Prickles, etc)

Things to do Devkund Waterfall Trek:

  • For adrenaline junkies, a few kilometers from Devkund lies the Kundailaka River, famous for river rafting in Maharashtra.
  • Not a fan of extreme adventures? No worries as you can indulge in kayaking on the calm waters of the river.
  • The place near Bhira dam along the way is an ideal location to camp amidst the lap of nature.
  • For exploring rural life, the tiny villages nearby are perfect to observe the lifestyle, culture, and traditions of Maharashtra.
  • The whole trek gives ample opportunities to indulge in nature photography, vlogging, blogging, and simply connecting with nature.
  • There are many other amazing trekking locations nearby like Andharban, Ghangad & Tamhini Ghats which can be explored on foot.

Devkund Waterfall Trek Quick Facts

  • Trek name: Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai
  • Location: Near Bhira and Patnus villages, Mangaon Taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra
  • Departure city: Mumbai
  • Trip duration: 1 Night and 1 Day
  • Trek distance: Approximately 6 km one way
  • Total trekking distance: Approximately 12 km return
  • Trek duration: Approximately 5–6 hours
  • Difficulty level: Moderate
  • Endurance level: Medium
  • Trek type: Forest and waterfall trek
  • Terrain: Forest paths, open fields, rocks, mud and seasonal stream crossings
  • Starting point: Bhira–Patnus region
  • Best season: Post-monsoon and winter, subject to local access conditions
  • Suitable for: Fit beginners, regular walkers, solo travellers and groups
  • Mobile network: Limited or unavailable on parts of the route
  • Toilet availability: Basic facilities near the village; no toilets throughout the forest trail
  • Swimming: Not permitted during the organised trek

How to Reach Devkund Waterfall from Mumbai

Devkund Waterfall is located near Bhira and Patnus villages in Mangaon Taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra. The trek starting area is approximately 150–170 km from Mumbai, depending on the pickup point and road route.

With Trekhievers

  • Select the Mumbai-to-Mumbai package during booking.

  • Join the arranged AC bus from your selected pickup point.

  • Pickup locations are available across Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.

  • Transportation to the Bhira–Patnus trek region and return travel to Mumbai are included.

  • Final pickup time, reporting location and trek-leader details are shared with confirmed participants before departure.

By Private Vehicle

  • Drive towards the Bhira–Patnus region through the Mumbai–Pune Expressway or the Karjat–Khopoli–Pali route.

  • Search for the exact reporting point shared by the organiser instead of relying only on “Devkund Waterfall” on navigation apps.

  • Road conditions and travel time may change during heavy rainfall.

  • Confirm parking availability and the current trek starting point before travelling.

By Public Transport

  • Take a local train from Mumbai to Karjat or Khopoli.

  • Continue towards Pali by state transport bus or shared vehicle.

  • From Pali, arrange local transport towards Bhira or Patnus Village.

  • Public transport frequency may be limited, especially early in the morning and during the monsoon.

  • Independent travellers should confirm the last-mile transport and return options before starting their journey.

Important Travel Information

  • The road journey from Mumbai usually takes approximately 4–6 hours.

  • Mobile connectivity may be weak near the village and trek route.

  • Devkund access is subject to weather, stream levels, local permissions and administrative restrictions.

  • Do not travel to the base village without confirming that the trek is operational.

  • Participants joining directly should follow the reporting point and time shared by Trekhievers.

It is a few hours' drive to reach the Devkund waterfall trek from Mumbai and Pune. There are many public and private transportation means that connect the town with the cities. You can either take a bus, or cab or drive to the Bhira village through Karjat-Pali- Bhira route. One can also opt to travel by local transport. In that case, board a CST local to Karjat. Take a bus from Karjat to Pali and another bus to Bhira. The place can be easily accessed through Mumbai Pune Expressway as well. The distance from Mumbai to Devkund Waterfall is about 170 km and 1the distance from Pune to Devkund Waterfall is 110 km. Trekkers from Mumbai and Pune are assigned various pickup points from where they will be transported in a private bus.

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FAQ

Q1. Where is Devkund Waterfall located?

A: Devkund Waterfall is located near Bhira and Patnus villages in Mangaon Taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra. The trek begins in the Bhira–Patnus region and passes through forest paths, open fields, rocky sections and seasonal streams before reaching the waterfall.

Q2. What is Devkund Waterfall famous for?

A: Devkund is known for its scenic plunge-waterfall setting, green forest trail, seasonal stream crossings and natural pool surrounded by the Sahyadri landscape. Its combination of forest walking, Bhira Dam views and a dramatic waterfall makes it a popular weekend trek from Mumbai.

Q3. How far is Devkund Waterfall from Mumbai?

A: Devkund is approximately 150–170 km from Mumbai, depending on the pickup point and road route. The overnight road journey generally takes around 4–6 hours, subject to traffic, rainfall, road conditions and the final pickup location.

Q4. How can I reach Devkund Waterfall from Mumbai?

A: Travellers can join Trekhievers’ Mumbai-to-Mumbai AC bus package from the scheduled pickup points. Those travelling independently can book the base-village package and report near Patnus or Bhira at the location and time shared before the trek.

Q5. What are the pickup points for Devkund Trek from Mumbai?

A: The scheduled route includes Borivali National Park, Samta Nagar in Kandivali, Goregaon, Andheri, Bandra, Sion, Ghatkopar–Mankhurd Link Road, Vashi, Nerul, Kharghar and Kalamboli. Final pickup times and exact reporting locations are shared with confirmed participants.

Q6. What is the price of Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai?

A: The Mumbai-to-Mumbai package is currently listed at ₹1,599 per person, while the base-village package is ₹899 per person. An additional 5% GST applies during booking. Travellers should check the live booking calendar for current dates, prices and availability.

Q7. What is included in the Devkund Trek package?

A: The Mumbai package includes private AC bus transportation from Mumbai, breakfast with tea, vegetarian lunch, trek-leader assistance, trek expertise, forest-entry charges and basic first-aid support. Personal expenses, drinking water, insurance and emergency-evacuation costs are not included.

Q8. What is the starting point of Devkund Waterfall Trek?

A: The trek starts in the Bhira–Patnus region of Raigad district. Trekhievers’ current itinerary reaches Patnus first and then transfers participants to Bhira, which is used as the trekking start point. Final reporting details may change according to local instructions.

Q9. What is the total distance of Devkund Waterfall Trek?

A: The Devkund trail is approximately 6 km one way and around 12 km for the complete return trek. The exact distance may vary slightly according to the approved route, weather, stream conditions and local access instructions.

Q10. How long does Devkund Waterfall Trek take?

A: The trekking portion normally takes approximately 5–6 hours for the complete return route, excluding extended time at the waterfall. Most groups take around 2–3 hours to reach Devkund and a similar or slightly shorter time to return.

Q11. What is the difficulty level of Devkund Waterfall Trek?

A: Devkund is graded as a moderate trek with medium endurance. Much of the route involves walking, but the total distance, uneven ground, rocky sections, mud and seasonal stream crossings require reasonable fitness and proper trekking footwear.

Q12. Can beginners join Devkund Waterfall Trek from Mumbai?

A: Yes. Fit beginners can join without prior trekking experience, provided they are comfortable walking approximately 12 km over 5–6 hours. Beginners should prepare with regular walking or light cardio and follow the trek leaders throughout the route.

Q13. What fitness level is required for Devkund Trek?

A: Participants should be comfortable walking continuously for several hours on forest paths, rocks, mud and uneven ground. Regular walking, jogging, stair climbing, cycling or light cardio before the trek is recommended. Anyone with a recent injury or serious knee condition should seek medical advice before booking.

Q14. What is the best time to visit Devkund Waterfall?

A: October to February is generally the most dependable period because the landscape remains green, the waterfall has post-monsoon flow and trail conditions are usually more manageable. Summer visits may have lower water flow, while monsoon access depends on rainfall, water levels and local restrictions.

Q15. Is Devkund Waterfall open during the monsoon?

A: Monsoon access cannot be guaranteed. The trek may be restricted, postponed or closed because of heavy rainfall, rising streams, flash-flood risk or administrative orders. Travellers should check the current operating status before booking instead of assuming that Devkund is open throughout the monsoon.

Q16. What type of terrain does the Devkund Trek have?

A: The route includes forest paths, open fields, muddy sections, rocks, Bhira Dam backwater views and seasonal streams. Much of the initial trail is gradual, while some sections near the waterfall can be rocky, slippery or steeper depending on recent rainfall.

Q17. Are there river or stream crossings on Devkund Trek?

A: Yes. The route may include seasonal stream crossings, particularly during and after the monsoon. Water depth and flow vary with rainfall. Participants must cross only at the approved location and only when instructed by the trek leaders or local guides.

Q18. Is a guide necessary for Devkund Waterfall Trek?

A: Joining an experienced guide or organised trekking group is strongly recommended. Forest sections, stream crossings and changing weather can make independent navigation difficult. Trek-leader and route-guidance charges are included in the Trekhievers package.

Q19. Is Devkund Waterfall Trek safe?

A: The trek can be completed safely when participants follow route instructions, wear proper shoes and remain with the organised group. However, no outdoor trek is completely risk-free. Weather, slippery rocks, stream levels and crowd conditions can affect safety, and the route may be changed or cancelled when necessary.

Q20. Can participants swim in the Devkund Waterfall pool?

A: No. Swimming, diving or entering the waterfall pool is not permitted during the Trekhievers trek. The pool is deep, and currents or falling water can create dangerous conditions. Participants must remain behind the permitted safety boundary and follow instructions given on the trek day.

Q21. Is Devkund Trek suitable for solo travellers, women and children?

A: Solo travellers and women can join the scheduled group departure and remain with the organised group throughout the trip. Children should join only with a parent or responsible guardian and must meet Trekhievers’ current age and fitness requirements before booking.

Q22. What should I carry for Devkund Waterfall Trek?

A: Carry government-issued photo ID, trekking shoes with strong grip, a waterproof backpack or rain cover, rainwear, 2–3 litres of water, energy snacks, personal medicines, extra socks, a towel, spare clothes, a torch and a waterproof pouch for your phone and valuables.

Q23. What footwear and clothing are suitable for Devkund Trek?

A: Wear trekking shoes or sports shoes with strong grip, quick-dry full-length pants and a comfortable full-sleeve or half-sleeve T-shirt. Carry a raincoat or waterproof jacket when rain is expected. Avoid jeans, slippers, sandals and footwear with flat or worn-out soles.

Q24. Are food, drinking water, toilets and mobile network available?

A: Breakfast with tea and vegetarian lunch are included in the Mumbai package. Participants should carry 2–3 litres of water because packaged water is not included. Basic toilets may be available near the village, but not on the forest trail. Mobile connectivity can be weak or unavailable.

Q25. Is Devkund Trek a one-day trip, and what time does it return to Mumbai?

A: Trekhievers operates it as a 1-night, 1-day trip with overnight bus travel and no accommodation stay. The current itinerary starts the return journey at approximately 3:00 PM and expects to reach Mumbai around 10:00 PM, subject to traffic, weather and group pace.
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