The ultimate adventure guide to explore Lohagad Fort

Exploring Lohagad Fort

The “Iron Fort” stands at an elevation of about 3,389 feet with panoramic views of the hills and a rich history that dates back centuries.

History and Significance

Lohagad Fort, tied to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was a strategic stronghold used to store loot from campaigns like Surat.

Architectural Features of the Fort

– Massive Gate – Scenic Water Tanks  – Sturdy Bastions  – Intricate Caves 

Visiting Lohagad Fort in Monsoon

With lush greenery and a serene, unforgettable atmosphere, monsoon is the perfect time to visit Lohagad Fort. 

Things to do at Lohagad Fort

– Hike to Vinchu Kata – Witness the Sunset – Bird Watching

TIPS for Planning a Trip to Lohagad Fort

– Check the weather forecast – Wear trekking shoes. – Pack light, carrying only essentials. – Start your trek early in the morning.

Explore other forts in Lonavala

– Visapur Fort – Tikona Fort – Tung Fort – Rajmachi Fort