Type                         Kohojgad is a hill fort.     

Difficulty level        Kohojgad is medium to trek. 

Height                      Kohojgad is 3200 ft (975 mtrs) above sea level.     

Base village / District / Taluka -  Vaghota / Thane / Mokhada, Maharashtra, India.

Not a lot of fortifications, to the north of Mumbai in the Palghar district of the Thane range, are even now exhibiting their vicinity, among which is the fortification of Kohojgad. This fortification lies at around 10 to 11 kms.

From Wada on the course of Wada – Palghar. Not a lot of the chronicled verifications are objective to this fortification. Looking at its well-dug repositories, the fort can be said to be having a spot with Bhoj-period. At any rate, no such affirmations are available. In the sixteenth century, the Portuguese got this stronghold from the King of Gujarat.

They based fortresses and bastions on this fort. Later, in the eighteenth century, Peshwe beat this fortress in their clash of 1737. Thus the post stayed under the British guideline.

On arriving at the level of the post, a sanctuary of Lord Shankar can be seen, which has now been restored. Two storages can be seen before the sanctuary. One of the courses slides from the left half of the sanctuary, where seven appended storages are found.

One of the storages bears clean water. The other two storages have been ruined, the remaining four being stopped up. Few remainders in a feeble state can be seen to the right of the sanctuary. Stronghold is likewise seen at a percentage of the spots on the fortification.
The other route extends from the right half of the sanctuary up the slope. Three huge storages can be seen on this highway, one of which is obstructed and the other two contain water. This water can be utilized for drinking.

A symbol of Lord Hanuman can be seen close to these reservoirs. Making progress along this course we reach close to the bastion, which is currently in a broken down state. A sanctuary of Lord Hanuman is spotted to the left of this bastion.

From here, we scale the steps and within 15 minutes of walking compass at the highest point of the fortress. Here we go over numerous regular zeniths structured because of wind-disintegration. A man-moulded zenith is one of the best ponderings of nature's creation.

This is the most appealing place on the post. Distinctive states of this zenith are obvious when seen from different bearings. A sanctuary of Lord Krishna is arranged ahead along this course. Kelva Beach, Shirgaon fort, Mahim fort, Kelva fortress, Kelva dam, Shirgaon beach, Satpati beach, Essel world, Dahanu post, Akloli kund, Palu waterfall, Manori shoreline, Mahuli fort.

Time to reach the top

It takes around 2 hours from the base village Vaghota.

Minimum Duration 

1 day.

The best time to visit the fort

Any time you can visit Kohojgad.

Water Availability 

Yes, water is available on Kohojgad.

Accommodation Availability

No, shelter is not available on the fort.

Temple of Lord Shankar, Temple of Lord Hanuman, Water Cisterns, Fortification, Remnants.

Way from Pune to Kohojgad Fort

Pune to Kohojgad By Bus

From Pune there are ST (State Transport) buses / Volvo buses available to Thane. There are many buses regularly playing between Pune to Thane or Thane to Pune. There are also local transports (Private cars and cabs) available from Pune to Thane. From Thane there are buses available to reach Palghar by local transport or ST bus, and then you can take six seater and reach Vaghote village.

Pune to Kohojgad By Train

From Pune junction there is no train available to Palghar, first you can reach Mumbai by train, from Mumbai there are trains are available to reach Palghar junction, and then you can take six seater and reach Vaghote village.

Pune to Kohojgad By Road

Route of Pune to Kohojgad Fort 

Pune – Chinchwad – Lonavala – Navi Mumbai – Nalasopara – Palghar – Vaghote – Kohojgad.

Way from Mumbai to Kohojgad Fort

Mumbai to Kohojgad By Bus

From Mumbai there are ST (State Transport) buses, local transport available to Palghar station, and then you can take six seater and reach Vaghote village.

Mumbai to Kohojgad By Train

From Mumbai there are trains available to Palghar station, and then you can take six seater and reach Vaghote village. 

Mumbai to Kohojgad By Road 

Route of Mumbai to Kohojgad fort 

Mumbai – Dadar – Vasai – Nalasopara – Palghar – Vaghote – Kohojgad.

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