Mahadevgad

Mahadevgad

Maharashtra, SindhudurgDay hikes

Range

Amboli

Altitude

228m

Difficulty

Easy

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About Mahadevgad

Mahadevgad Fort: Just 3 km from Amboli hill station (Sindhudurg district). Its main purpose was protecting the Paarpoli ghat trade route, vital for transporting goods from Malvan, Vengurla, and Redi ports in ancient times.

Best time to visit

Visit anytime!

History & Significance

Built by Anasaheb Fond Sawant of Sawantwadi, this fort once boasted a strong fortified wall, bastions, and a surrounding trench. Sadly, no remnants of these structures remain today.

Places to See

No remnants remain at the fort. Look west to spot the Manohar-Mansantoshgad forts!

Journey & Transport

How to Reach

Get there fast! Mumbai is 521 km from Sawantwadi. From Sawantwadi, it's 32 km to Amboli (Regular ST buses available). Mahadevgad Fort is only 3 km from Amboli via a well-paved road.

Important Notes

Mahadevgad & Narayangad: Day-trip combo from Amboli!

Facilities

  • StayStay in Amboli: Hotels Available
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  • WaterNo drinking water available.