Gorgaburu is the highest point of the Ajodhya range and a classic trek for those who want to see the hills on foot.
The route climbs through forest and rocky slopes to open views over the surrounding landscape. It is a rewarding half-day outing in the cooler months.
Plan safely
Trails are not always well marked, so first-timers should go with a local guide. Start early, carry water and snacks, and let our front desk know your plans.
Quick tips
- Start early and carry enough water
- Trek with a local guide if it's your first time
- October–February is the most comfortable season
Where to stay
Ajodhya Flame Tree is a cottage-style hill top resort in Ajodhya Pahar, Purulia — a comfortable base for visiting Gorgaburu and the rest of the hills, with AC cottages, an in-house restaurant and free breakfast. See our cottages.