Local favourite temple · Raigarh, Maharashtra
Mandir
Mandir is a temple in Raigarh, Maharashtra. It is about 34 km by road from Lonavala, and One Tree Hill Point (1 km) is the must-see nearby.
Mandir: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Mandir
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Mandir: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Mandir — distance from nearby cities
- From Lonavala (MH): about 34 km by road (27 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Thane (MH): about 52 km by road (41 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thane
- From Mumbai (MH): about 53 km by road (42 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mumbai
- From Alibag (MH): about 68 km by road (54 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alibag
- From Pune (MH): about 99 km by road (79 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pune
Coordinates: 18.96127, 73.26283. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mandir
- One Tree Hill Point · viewpoint · Raigarh · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lords Point · viewpoint · Raigarh · ~3 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Khandala Point · attraction · Raigarh · ~3 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Echo Point · viewpoint · Raigarh · ~3 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Louisa Point · attraction · Raigarh · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Matheran Hill Station · viewpoint · Raigarh · ~4 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Morbe dam · lake · Raigarh · ~5 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sunset Point · viewpoint · Raigarh · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Prabalgad Fort · fort · Raigarh · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kalavantin Durg Trek · trek · Raigarh · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Matheran Waterfall · waterfall · Raigarh · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Prabalgad & Kalavantini Hiking Start Point · trek · Raigarh · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Saguna Baug · attraction · Raigarh · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Varadvinayak (Ashtavinayak Kshetra) Mahad · temple · Raigarh · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karnala Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Raigarh · ~22 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Karnala Fort · fort · Raigarh · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kondhane Caves · cave · Raigarh · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hazrat Haji malang Dargah · dargah · Thane · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Mandir
- Shree Varadvinayak (Ashtavinayak Kshetra) Mahad · temple · Raigarh · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kondeshwar Temple · temple · Pune · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Narayani Dham Temple · temple · Pune · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shri Ambareshwar Shiv Temple · temple · Thane · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aadishakti aai Ekvira Devi Temple · temple · Pune · ~37 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shri Khidkaleshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Thane · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhimashankar_jyotirlinga · temple · Pune · ~39 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Pawai Shiv Dham Mandir · temple · Thane · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Birla Temple (Ulhasnagar) · temple · Thane · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhimashankar Wildlife Reserve · temple · Pune · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mandir?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Mandir?
Hours for Mandir are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Mandir from Lonavala?
Mandir is about 34 km by road from Lonavala (27 km straight line), 52 km from Thane and 53 km from Mumbai. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Mandir?
Nearby: One Tree Hill Point (viewpoint, 0 km), Lords Point (viewpoint, 3 km), Khandala Point (attraction, 3 km), Echo Point (viewpoint, 3 km), Louisa Point (attraction, 4 km), Matheran Hill Station (viewpoint, 4 km).