|
 |
The Koregad fort was built in the year 1657 by the great Maratha King Shivaji. This picturesque and isolated fort is situated in Koregad which is about 20 km away from Lonavala in Pune, Maharashtra. This rises high at an altitude of about 3049 feet. Lies west of Mulsi near the Savashni Ghat, there is a village at the bottom of the fort known as is Peth-Shahpur or Ambebivali. Koregad fort offers the visitors with some beautiful views of surrounding areas including some nice views of the exotic Amby valley developed by Sahara. |
| This is a great place to go to in the monsoons. It is an isolated fort with dense forest all around. The top is flat and much of it is occupied by four ponds. There are two caves and a ruined temple at the top. Koregad is the best way to introduce people to hiking and treks as it has hardly 100 odd steps and is a 45 minutes trek The major tourist attractions her eat Koregad fort area are Nagphani Point, Tung, Tikona, Matheran, Prabalgarh, Manikgad and Karnala hills. There is one Ganesh temple, caves, four ponds, and temples which are not in good condition. Also you can able to see other spots such as gjhangad, Sudhagad and Sarasgad, and Tailbaila Walls. |
|