# Durgved — Forts in Maharashtra

> Heritage reference for 29 forts and peaks of Maharashtra: history, trek distance, altitude, difficulty, landmarks, fees, food, safety and best-season advice.

Durgved documents the forts of the Maratha Empire — Sahyadri hill forts, Deccan citadels and the sea forts of the Konkan. Every fort page states altitude, trek distance, duration and difficulty in plain text, alongside a historical timeline, must-see landmarks, local food, safety notes and season-by-season guidance.

## Key pages

- [Home](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/): Overview of Durgved and featured forts in Maharashtra.
- [All forts index (plain HTML facts)](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/llm.html): District, altitude, difficulty, trek distance and best season for every fort in one page.
- [Browse all forts](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts): Search and filter Maharashtra forts by district, difficulty and category.
- [Regions](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/region): Fort hubs grouped by trekking region.

## Forts

- [Ajinkyatara Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/ajinkyatara): Satara district · 1356 m · Easy trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~2 hrs.
- [Arnala Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/arnala): Palghar district · 10 m · Easy trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~2 hrs.
- [Bhairavgad Fort (Moroshi)](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/bhairavgad-moroshi): Thane district · 860 m · Hard trek · 5 km · ~6 hrs.
- [Daulatabad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/daulatabad): Aurangabad district · 200 m · Moderate trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~3 hrs.
- [Gandharvagad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/gandharvagad): Kolhapur district · 938 m · Easy trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~1 hrs.
- [Harihar Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/harihar): Nashik district · 1120 m · Hard trek · 3.5 km · ~3 hrs.
- [Harishchandragad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/harishchandragad): Ahmednagar district · 1422 m · Hard trek · 5 km · ~6 hrs.
- [Kalsubai Peak](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/kalsubai): Ahmednagar district · 1646 m · Moderate trek · 4 km · ~7 hrs.
- [Karnala Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/karnala): Raigad district · 439 m · Moderate trek · 2.69 km · ~1.5 hrs.
- [Khanderi Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/khanderi): Raigad district · sea level · Easy trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~2 hrs.
- [Korigad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/korigad): Pune district · 923 m · Easy trek · 2 km · ~1 hrs.
- [Lohagad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/lohagad): Pune district · 1033 m · Easy trek · 5 km · ~2 hrs.
- [Murud-Janjira Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/murud-janjira): Raigad district · sea level · Easy trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~1.5 hrs.
- [Panhala Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/panhala): Kolhapur district · 845 m · Easy trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~2.5 hrs.
- [Pratapgad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/pratapgad): Satara district · 1080 m · Easy trek · 0.5 km · ~2 hrs.
- [Purandar Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/purandar): Pune district · 1374 m · Moderate trek · 6.5 km · ~2 hrs.
- [Raigad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/raigad): Raigad district · 820 m · Moderate trek · 4.5 km · ~3 hrs.
- [Rajgad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/rajgad): Pune district · 1376 m · Moderate trek · 4 km · ~3 hrs.
- [Rajmachi Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/rajmachi): Pune district · 830 m · Moderate trek · 10 km · ~3 hrs.
- [Ratangad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/ratangad): Ahmednagar district · 1297 m · Hard trek · 6 km · ~3 hrs.
- [Sajjangad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/sajjangad): Satara district · 1026 m · Easy trek · 1 km · ~1 hrs.
- [Shivneri Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/shivneri): Pune district · 1170 m · Easy trek · 2 km · ~2 hrs.
- [Sindhudurg Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/sindhudurg): Sindhudurg district · sea level · Easy trek · no trek (road/boat access) · ~1.5 hrs.
- [Sinhagad Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/sinhagad): Pune district · 1312 m · Moderate trek · 2.5 km · ~2 hrs.
- [Sudhagad Fort (Bhorapgad)](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/sudhagad): Raigad district · 620 m · Moderate trek · 5 km · ~2.5 hrs.
- [Tikona Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/tikona): Pune district · 1088 m · Moderate trek · 2 km · ~2 hrs.
- [Torna Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/torna): Pune district · 1403 m · Moderate trek · 4 km · ~3 hrs.
- [Vasota Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/vasota): Satara district · 1171 m · Moderate trek · 6 km · ~4 hrs.
- [Visapur Fort](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/forts/visapur): Pune district · 1084 m · Moderate trek · 8 km · ~4 hrs.

## Difficulty hubs

- [Easy trek forts](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/difficulty/easy): Family-friendly fort treks in Maharashtra.
- [Moderate trek forts](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/difficulty/moderate): Weekend-challenge fort treks in Maharashtra.
- [Hard trek forts](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/difficulty/hard): Advanced, conquest-level fort treks in Maharashtra.

## Optional

- [About Durgved](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/about): Who maintains this guide and how the data is sourced.
- [Contact](https://fortsinmaharashtra.online/contact): Corrections and contributions.