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Top 12 Most Popular Trekking & Hiking Places in Jaipur

Jaipur is well-known for its massive forts, delicious food, and rich heritage. But few of us know Jaipur is also heaven for nature lovers as it is surrounded by great Aravalli ranges that offer one of the best adventurous and hidden treks.

Although there are many treks and hikes within Jaipur, I am listing below the 12 most popular treks and hiking places that you can plan with your friends and family on weekends or holidays.

Somewhere in Kuntalgarh Fort Hike
Somewhere in Kuntalgarh Fort Hike


1. Chabutra Trek

Chabutra Trek is one of the most beautiful and adventurous Treks in Jaipur, offering the most remarkable and stunning view of the famous Jal Mahal, the Chabutra Trek. 

This is one of the most stunning offbeat spots to view the entire pink city from one side and the marvelous Nahargarh fort standing in the midst of fabulous Aravalli ranges on the other side.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Gaitore Ki Chattariyan(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 4KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3- 4 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Easy 
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Jal Mahal View Point



2. Ban ki Ghati Trek

Ban Ki Ghati trek can be considered one of the most adventurous treks in Jaipur as the trails are more classy, steep, and tricky than other treks. 

This is a must-try trek for the adventure lovers of Jaipur. The trek viewpoint is just excellent and unique, presenting the best view of Man Sagar Lake with a perfect view of Jal Mahal.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 5KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 4-5 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Hard 
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Jal Mahal View Point



3. Kuntalgarh Fort Trek

The abandoned Kuntalgarh Fort was constructed back in the 13th century and It was built by King Kuntal Dev of Amber. Kuntalgarh Fort trek is one of the best-kept secrets of Jaipur and it is nestled deep in nature with some incredible views where you can relax and rejuvenate.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Kheri Gate, Amer, Jaipur(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 6KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3-4 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Moderate
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Kuntal Garh Fort



4. Papad Ke Hanumanji Trek

The Papad Ke Hanumanji trek can be considered one of the most relaxing and gorgeous treks in Jaipur as the trails are easy and it passes through the middle of Nahargarh Forest.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Papad Ke Hanumanji, Temple(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 10KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 4-5 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Moderate
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Hathni Kund Waterfall


5. Amba Mata Trek

The Amba Mata trek is as beautiful and special as its destination, the Ambe Mata Temple. Amba Mata Temple is one of the most promising, holy, and peaceful places, situated in the midst of the beautiful Aravalli ranges, which surround the city of Jaipur. 

It is believed that the divine icon of the Goddess appeared by itself and it is not human-made. You can only view the head portion, the face of the Goddess.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Kheri Gate, Amer, Jaipur(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 6KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3-4 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Easy
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Amba Mata Temple



6. Kedarnath Shiv Temple Trek

Kedarnath Temple Trek is a bit special and unique as it takes us to the beautiful and mystic Shiva Temple. The Kedarnath Shiva Temple is basically situated in a small village in Jagatpura, Kho Nagoriyan inside the city of Jaipur. 

The Shiva temple is located at the top of the hill, wrapped by the ravishing Aravalli ranges. You can easily view the temple from the base of the hill.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍New Choudhary Dhaba, JNU Road, Jagatpura, Jaipur(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 4KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3-4 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Easy
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Kedarnath Shiv Temple(View in Map)




7. Chor Ghati Trek

Chor or Chour Ghati trek is an unforgettable and one of the most adventurous treks, crowned around the green Aravallis Hills in Jaipur. It is located in the wide range of the Galta sanctuary. situated, near the Galta Ji Temple also known by the name the Monkey Temple.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Galta Ji Temple, Jaipur(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 4KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3-4 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Easy
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Raghunathgarh Fort(View in Map)



8. Jal Mahal Trek

The Jal Mahal trek is a hidden trek and ends at the most ravishing and stunning view of the Jal Mahal, which you should definitely experience if you are a jaipurite. 

The trails of this trek are difficult to trace, especially in monsoon season.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍SitaRam Temple, Jal Mahal(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 5KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3-4 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Moderate
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Jal Mahal View Point(View in Map)




9. Sagar Lake Trek

Sagar Lake is a hidden gem behind the magnificent Amer Fort Jaipur. Kheri gate is the entrance point to reach Sagar Lake and from there onwards trek start.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Kheri Gate,Amer(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 4KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 2-3 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Easy
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Chohde Ke Hanumanji Temple(View in Map)



10. Garh Ganesh to Charan Mandir Trek

Garh Ganesh to Charan Mandir trek is going to be one of the best combinations of religious and adventurous tours that you can have in Jaipur. So if you are a nature lover, in search of such ravishing and unique treks in and around Jaipur, then this is your next place to visit. 

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point:📍Gaitore Ki Chhatriyan, Jaipur(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 4KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3-4 hours 🌸 Trek Difficulty: Easy
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Charan Mandir(View in Map)



11. Bhooteshwar Nath Mahadev Trek

Bhuteshwar Nath Mahadev Temple is one of the oldest vintage temples situated across the Aravalli ranges, in the mid of the forest, near Amer Fort in Jaipur. 

Many visitors and believers come here every year, especially during monsoon (Sawan month, dedicated to Lord Shiva). People have a lot of faith and believe in this temple. They come here with wishes and it is believed that the wishes are fulfilled if implored with your whole heart.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Kheri Gate, Amer(View in Map
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 7KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 4-5 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Moderate
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Bhooteshwar Nath Mahadev Temple(View in Map)



12. Hathni Kund Waterfall Trek

Hathni or Hathuni Kund is the most popular spot for a monsoon trek in Jaipur, the waterfall and the green gloriousness of nature here attract many locals to pay a visit to this ravishing site.

Trek Details:

🌸 Trek Start Point: 📍Charan Mandir, (View in Map)
🌸 Trek Total Distance: 4KM (going and coming back) 
🌸 Trek Duration: 3-4 hours 
🌸 Trek Difficulty: Easy
🌸 Trek Destination: 📍Hathni Kund Waterfall(View in Map)



If you are from outside and planning to spend your weekend in Jaipur I have covered a Plan a Trip to Jaipur - A Complete 2-Day Tour Guide to cover each and every place for you.

Thank you for Reading!

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  2. bhai jhande gaad diye....you are the flag bearer...kudos to u

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    1. Thank you brother for your kind words, Hope you enjoyed doing the above treks :)

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