TREKS · 1-DAY · EASY · MAX 1058M
Lohagad Fort Trek.
Lohagad Fort Trek
Lohagad Fort Trek is an easy single-day, 6 km trek, topping out at 1,058 m. The route takes in Well-paved steps — accessible for beginners; Vinchukata (Scorpion's Tail) fortification; Pawna Lake views from the top; Connected to Visapur Fort — do both in a day. Best months: January–February and July–December. Watch points: Steps slippery in monsoon; monkeys at the entrance; weekend crowds can be heavy. Fitness level: low, suitable for children with adult supervision.
Warnings
⚠Steps slippery in monsoon
⚠Monkeys at the entrance
⚠Weekend crowds can be heavy
⚠No food/water at the top
Cost Estimate
Cost excludes transport from Mumbai; includes meals & water.
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