Pune
Lohagad Fort Trek
Entry : free
Address : Lohagad Fort, Lohagad Trek Road, Maharashtra, India
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Why to visit Lohagad Fort Trek
One of the hill forts in Pune, Lohagad Fort rises to a height of roughly 3,388 feet and is situated close to the hills of Lonavala and Pune to the northwest. This fort was primarily ruled by the Maratha Empire for a considerable amount of time, then for a brief period by the Mughal Empire.
The fort is a favourite destination for hikers because the route there is simple and ideal for beginners. Along with its exciting hike route, the Lohagad Fort is a sizable building and is connected to its twin, the Visapur Fort.
What to see in Lohagad Fort?
- You can visit the Bhaje Caves will visiting Lohagad fort.
- Shiv Temple
- Laxmi Kothi
- Vinchu Katta (Scorpion Shape View)
- Two Water Storage Tanks
- You can also Club visiting Visapur Fort
Entry Timings at Lohagad Fort:
Everyday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, it is open. No overnight stays permitted.
Entry Fees at Lohagad Fort:
No Entry Fee
Best time to visit Lohagad Fort:
February to June is the best time to visit Lohagad Fort.
Details about Lohagad Fort Trek :.
- Lohagad trek difficulty level - Easy
- Endurance Level - Medium
- Base village for Lohagad - Lohagad Wadi
- Lohagad Fort Height - 3400 feet.
- Location - Malavali, Lonavala
- Total time required for climbing - 2 hours from Malavali and 40 minutes from Lohagad Wadi.
- Lohagad fort trekking total distance for climbing - 5 kilometer
- Duration - One Day
FAQ on Lohagad Fort Trek
When is the ideal time to visit Lohagad Fort?
The monsoon season is the ideal time to visit Lohagad Fort since the rains leave the surrounds looking lush and green and provide significant shade from the sun. Please be aware, though, that during the monsoon, the roads are not in great shape and it can be uncomfortable to drive to the base village. You can travel there throughout the winter for a refreshing experience.
How long does the Lohagad fort climb take?
It takes approximately 30 minutes to ascend from base to peak. You can spend about 3–4 hours on the fort.
How to reach Lohagad Fort?
The most easy method of getting to Lohagad Fort is to take a taxi up to the starting point (Lohagadwadi Village), and then hike all the way up to the fort. Since there are stone steps leading all the way to the top of the fort, the walk is actually fairly short and scarcely takes any time.
What attractions are near Lohagad Fort?
Attractions near Lohagad Fort: (2.37 km) Pavana Lake (8.23 km) Templepilots Paragliding (12.42 km) Della Adventure Park (9.18 km) Shree Narayani Dham Temple
What restaurants are near Lohagad Fort?
Restaurants near Lohagad Fort: (8.89 km) Sports Bar (12.18 km) Cafe 24 - Della Resorts (12.36 km) Creme Della
What hotels are near Lohagad Fort?
Hotels near Lohagad Fort: (7.76 km) Flora Ecostay Lonavala (9.47 km) Aquilla Villa (9.39 km) Meritas Adore Resort
Special Tip
Since you will be climbing up to the fort, be sure to wear appropriate clothing and footwear. If you are considering a trip during the monsoon season, you should also include a raincoat. Additionally, since you'll be hungry and thirsty after the hike, we advise that you bring snacks and 2 litres of water per person.
By Mehrosh Shamim
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