Hargad

Hargad

Maharashtra, NashikDay hikes

Range

Selbari-Dolbari

Altitude

1356m

Difficulty

Medium

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About Hargad

Historically quiet, no major battles were fought here. See it from Mulher village! Fort Mulher is in front, Moragad to the left, and Hargad to the right. This fort sits higher than Fort Mulher.

Best time to visit

All year round / Check local forecast

Places to See

**Fort Plateau Highlights (1-Hour Walk):** Explore this vast, plateau-like fort top\! Discover remnants of the old fortification, including ruins of a temple, residential structures, and water cisterns. **Important:** The cistern water is NOT potable—carry your own water\! Don't miss the cave temple of Goddess Kapaar Bhavani. **Next Steps:** Return the way you came to visit Mulher fort, or head back to Mulher village.

Journey & Transport

Time to Reach

Trek from Mulher village: ~2 hours to the fort-top!

How to Reach

Single Path to Fort-Top: Start at Mulher village. After the village, a 20-min walk on the tar-road leads to a split. Take the right path (past a banyan tree) to a shepherds' colony. Turn right here to reach the pass between Fort Mulher and Fort Hargad (approx. 1.5 hours). From the pass: Left goes to Mulher Fort. Right goes to Hargad Fort (trail is faint/unused). Reach the fort-top from the pass in about 1 hour.

Facilities

  • StayNo Overnight Stay Available (Accommodation)
  • FoodBYOF
  • WaterNo water available at the top of the fort.