
Pachhapur Fort
Range
Nil
Altitude
731m
Difficulty
Easy
About Pachhapur Fort
Pachhapur Fort: Located on a small hill in Paatshahapur village. Though once beautiful and strong, the fort is neglected. Combine your visit with Honnur Fort; they are only 14 kms apart.
Best time to visit
Visit anytime!
Places to See
Fort Overview: Village Center Hilltop Key Features & Access: * Located centrally on a small hill, surrounded by the local village. * Bastions are visible upon entering the village. * Original base entrance/bastion no longer exists. * To reach the fort, go past the village towards the English school—you'll find an entrance there. * Beyond the school, a path leads to the Mosque, where broad stairs begin. * Stairs lead to a large main entrance featuring two carvings: Sharabh and Lotus. * An upper bastion opposite the entrance protects the doorway. * Porches for gatekeepers are also present, next to a small side doorway.Important Note: * Navigation is difficult due to numerous thorny Babool tree bushes.
Journey & Transport
Time to Reach
10 min from base.
How to Reach
Directions: Off the Mumbai-Bangalore highway, take the junction for Hidkal Dam. Paatshahapur village is 14 km from Hidkal Dam on this route!
Facilities
- StayNo Accommodation
- FoodNo Food Facility
- WaterNo Drinking Water Available