
Shilonda Trail
2 hoursBeginner-friendly
This is a popular, beginner-friendly route that cuts through dense vegetation. Small seasonal streams flow here during the monsoon months. You must hire a registered forest guide to walk this path.

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Protected forest paths offer quiet hiking and birdwatching away from the main park crowds. You need a registered guide and special permits to access these areas.
The nature trails wind through dense vegetation and cover a protected zone that forms roughly 20% of Mumbai's geographical area. These routes allow you to see some of the park's 1,000 plant species and 250 bird species in their natural habitat.
Entering these restricted zones requires advance permission. You can arrange your permits at the Nature Information Center. Hiking these paths without a registered forest guide is strictly prohibited.

2 hoursBeginner-friendly
This is a popular, beginner-friendly route that cuts through dense vegetation. Small seasonal streams flow here during the monsoon months. You must hire a registered forest guide to walk this path.

4 hoursChallenging trek
This challenging trek leads you up to Jambhul Maal at 1,535 feet. It is the highest natural point in the city. You need good physical fitness and advance permission from the Nature Information Center to climb.

2.5 hoursBirdwatching
This route runs along the western edge of the national park. It provides excellent opportunities to observe diverse bird life. Bring binoculars to spot hornbills, sunbirds, and local flycatchers in the canopy.
