Best Trekking point in thane
(Mama Bhanja Hills, Thane West)
Type : Hill
Range : Thane city, yeoor hills, National Park
Grade : Very easy
History : Dargah of Mama and Bhanje
Base : Hanuman Nagar or Indira Nagar
Maximum Height : 1,200 feet
Best Time : Winter when skys are clear
It is a prominent mountain and seen from anywhere near thane area. There are two hills, one is Mama Hill and therefore the other is Bhanja Hill. Mama Hill is at the highest whereas Bhanja Hill is small less than Mama Hill.
Mama Hill is filled with hard rocks
At the top, there's a shed of Mama Dargah.
It will take an hour of a climb for a fit average man. Pretty wide steps are made all the thanks to the highest through the forest. During rains, there are many small streams across the steps.
After climbing and reaching the highest you'll encounter a junction from where if you switch left you'll reach Bhanja Hill
and turning right will take you to Mama Hill.
This is Mama Hill as you'll see in photo. there's a shed at the highest . that's the purpose which we see from the town anywhere. Whole Thane city and Mumbai are often seen in clear weather as shown above.
Mama Bhanja Hills, Thane West offers an imposing view of the park also as Thane City
