Why visit Duke's Nose
- A recognisable cliff formation
- Trekking and photography
- Strong views over the ghat section
Best time to visit
Post-monsoon and winter for stable weather. Treks can be slippery and risky in heavy rain.
Tips before you go
- Trek only in good weather and with proper footwear.
- Go with someone who knows the trail if you are new to the area.
- Start early and tell someone your plan.
Entry rules, timings and conditions change. Please confirm them locally on the day you travel.
Where to stay near Duke's Nose
A Khandala villa makes an early trek start easy and gives you a comfortable place to recover afterwards.
No approved stays in Khandala yet. Owners can list for free.
Browse all villasFrequently asked questions
Is Duke's Nose a difficult trek?
Difficulty depends on the route and the season. Treat it seriously, especially in rain.
What should I carry?
Water, grip-soled shoes, a light snack and a charged phone.

