HomeAll TrailsPune - Koena reservoir monsoon trail
Hard
On-Road
🇮🇳 India
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: IN-MH-06

Pune - Koena reservoir monsoon trail

Added on 9 Aug 2026
Logged by @fakir27

Technical monsoon drive through Western Ghats. Steep paved ascents, lakeside views. High clearance recommended for seasonal washouts and potholes.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Use engine braking on steep descents. Check wiper blades and tires. Beware of heavy fog and low visibility.

Weather check

At Start
496m

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18.6062, 73.7525

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 18.6062, 73.7525 @ 496m

Quick Stats

Distance
199.43 km
Type
On-Road Sector
Elevation Range
491m - 1012m
Max Elevation
1012 m
Max Gradient
15.1%
11.2%

Highlights

  • Lakeside Photography
  • Ghat Driving
  • Monsoon Sightseeing

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+1836 m

Total Descent

-1320 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
15.8

15.8

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
1.61

1.61

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)75%
Moderate (3-8%)19%
Steep (>8%)6%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved22%
Unpaved78%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
22%
Gravel
55%
Dirt Track
23%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 58

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 17.469465
MAX LAT: 18.606208
MIN LON: 73.752472
MAX LON: 74.086076

Point Spacing: 66.2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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