Camp Location Name: Pabe Ghat Viewing Point

Campsite type: Self-camping (Boondocking site)

Type of Camps:
Bring-Your-Own-Tent(BYOT): Yes
Pre-Pitched Tents (Service provided): No
Car Camping: Yes
Daytime: Yes
Night: Yes

Review of Pabe Ghat Highway View Point, Maharashtra – A Village Boondocking Gem

Pabe Ghat Highway View Point, hidden in a peaceful village of Maharashtra, offers a perfect camping location (boondocking site) with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and hills. This natural escape is ideal for campers looking to disconnect from city life and enjoy the serene beauty of nature.

Self-camping at Pabe Ghat View Point provides a simple yet rewarding camping experience. As this is a boondocking site, there are no formal camping facilities, so campers must bring their own gear and essentials. The open spaces at the viewpoint make it easy to find a spot for car camping or pitching a tent. The stunning panoramic views of the green valleys and hills make for an unforgettable camping experience.

In terms of safety, Pabe Ghat is generally a safe place for camping. However, as it is a remote area, it’s important to stay cautious, particularly during monsoon season when the roads can get slippery. Always check with locals about the best spots for setting up camp and current road conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Camping Features:
• Scenic boondocking site in a village setting with panoramic valley view
• Ideal for self-camping, with space for car camping or tent setups
• No formal camping facilities – campers need to bring their own essentials
• Serene and peaceful environment, perfect for a weekend escape
• Generally safe, but caution is needed during the rainy season
• Checking with locals before camping is recommended to find the best spot

Amenities

Parking: Yes
Timings: No specific timings
Toilets: No
Electricity: No
Drinking Water: Natural source of water
Campfire area: no dedicated area
Food Services: No
Self-Cooking: no dedicated area 
Fishing: No
Boating: No
Barbeque: no dedicated area 
Wi-Fi: No
Mobile Coverage: Yes
Scenic Highlights: Nature walk, mountain surroundings, bird watching, photography

Nearest Restaurants
Nearest Hotels
Nearest Fuel Station
Nearest Pharmacy
Nearest Police Station

Route & Directions

How to Reach:
To reach Pabe Ghat Highway View Point, start from Pune and head towards Velhe via Sinhagad Road. The ghat is about 45 km from Pune, and the road offers a scenic drive through the Western Ghats. Once you reach the village of Velhe, follow local directions or maps to the viewpoint, which is just a few kilometers away.

Nearest City/Town: Pune
Distance from Pune: 36 km
Distance from Mumbai: 180 km
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