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About:
Korigad fort is located about 20 Kms away from Lonavla, in Pune district. It is about 929 m above sea level.
This fort was incorporated into his kingdom by Shivaji Maharaj along with the forts of Lohagad, Visapur, Tung and Tikona in 1657. On March 11, 1818, Col. Prother tried to take over this fort but even after a prolonged siege could not make any headway. Finally on 14 March, by igniting the stored ammunition by means of a loose cannon ball, he succeeded and this fort was conquered by British.
What to see on the fort:
2 Large ponds
Korlaidevi temple
Ganesh temple
Fortification of the fort
Beautiful views of the surrounding valleys
Walk along the entire perimeter of the fort (about 2 km)
Aamby Valley View from top
Meetings Point: Sharp 05.30 a.m. at Pritam Da Dhaba , Dadar East/ Dadar TT.
Trek Schedule:
05:30 am: Departs from Dadar towards Korigad
08:00 am: Breakfast on the way
08:30 am: Arrive at base village, Introduction session
9:20 am: Start climbing towards on Korigad
11:00 am: Explore Korigad and its surrounding ranges. Enjoy at the Lake.
12:30 am: Have lunch at the temple at Korigad
01:30 am: Start descending towards base village
03:00 am: Proceed back towards Mumbai
Trek Concludes with Beautiful Memories.
