This International Mountain Day, scale heights higher than any skyscraper in Mumbai with Jambulmal—the city’s highest point, located in the lush expanse of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), Borivali. Standing tall at 1535 feet (468 meters) above sea level, Jambulmal offers a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the city’s serene lakes and verdant landscapes.
From the sparkling waters of Vihar and Tulsi Lakes to the sprawling suburbs of Powai and Dahisar, the view from the peak is truly unparalleled.
Mumbai’s highest point awaits, on this Mountain Day
Despite Kalsubai holding the title of Maharashtra’s highest peak (Everest of Maharashtra), Jambulmal remains the highest point within Mumbai’s limits, making it a must-visit for you, on this Mountain Day. The trek to Jambulmal, though easy in grade, covers 2.5 km of scenic terrain, making it ideal for amateur trekkers looking to immerse themselves in Mumbai’s natural beauty.
As you make your way up the trail, taking about two to three hours, you’ll be captivated by the rich biodiversity of the park. The journey will take you across streams, over rocky paths, and through tranquil forests, offering a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle. Jambulmal is the perfect retreat to reconnect with nature, breathe in the fresh, crisp air, and witness a unique view of Mumbai from its highest point, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
So, this International Mountain Day, why not discover Mumbai’s highest point and experience its tranquility firsthand?
