Tringalwadi-Easy Trek-Forts in Nashik

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Tringalwadi-Easy Trek-Forts in Nashik

Type                                   Tringalwadi is Hill Fort.     
Difficulty level                   Tringalwadi is easy to trek. 
Height                                Tringalwadi fort is 3000 Ft (914 Meter) above sea level.     
Base village / District / Taluka -  Tringalwadi / Nashik / Igatpuri, Maharashtra, India.

History of Tringalwadi Fort

Tringalwadi Fort is around 3000 ft. high above sea level. So from the height, beautiful views can be seen especially the Kalsubai mountain ranges and the Kulang fort. From the top, the fort is like a turban in shape. As we enter the foothills of the village we come across 'Pandav Leni' caves.

The Pandav Leni caves are divided into two three major areas at the outer side is Verandah, the Vihar and at the internal side is 'Garbhagriha'. The door at the entrance is decorated with beautiful carvings on it. The statue of Lord Gautam Buddha is there inside 'Vihar'.

Three to four pillars of Verandah are collapsed. As we proceed further we can see the beginning feet of the fort. As we climb up Palatial remnants are seen. And there are many dry water cisterns on the fort. For about a walk of 5 to 10 minutes, we can see the large cave near the foothills.

In that cave around 25 persons can accommodate. Further, we can see underground cisterns in which water is suitable for drinking the pillars of the cisterns are designed beautifully. At the same way, there is a temple of lord Shiva.

From the front side of the temple Kalsubai, Trimbak, Harihar and Basgad can be seen. Also, we can see a big statue of lord Hanuman which is around 6 to 7 feet in height. Behind the Tringalwadi village there is a Tringalwadi Dam.

Time to reach the top
1-2 hours from the base village of Tringalwadi fort. (Tringalwadi).

Minimum Duration 
1 day as there are no other spots nearby to Tringalwadi.

The best time to visit the fort
Any time you can visit the Tringalwadi fort, except the summer season. June to January.

Water Availability 
No, water is not available on the Tringalwadi fort but can be available in the base village.

Accommodation Availability
No, there is accommodation available on the Tringalwadi fort.

Places to visit on the Tringalwadi Fort 

Entrance of the fort, Fort top, Buddhist caves, Daman Waterfall.

Lets find How to reach to Tringalwadi Fort

way from Pune to Tringalwadi Fort

Pune to Tringalwadi By Bus
From Pune there are ST (State Transport) buses or trains available to Igatpuri, distance between Pune to Igatpuri are 240 kms. From Igatpuri there are local transport are available to Tringalwadi(Base village of the Fort), distance between Igatpuri station to Tringalwadi (Base village of the fort) is only 1 kms.

Pune to Tringalwadi By Train
From Pune junction there are trains available to Igatpuri station, Pune junction to Igatpuri is around 240 km, From Igatpuri there are local transport are available to Tringalwadi(Base village of the Fort), the distance between Igatpuri station to Tringalwadi (Base village of the fort) is only 1 kms. View Train Time Table

Pune to Tringalwadi By Road
Route of Pune to Tringalwadi Fort 
Pune - Bhosari - Rajgurunagar - Manchar - Narayangaon - Ale Phata - Sangamner - Nashik - Igatpuri -Tringalwadi - Trigalwadi Fort.

Way from Mumbai to Tringalwadi Fort

Mumbai to Tringalwadi By Bus
From Mumbai there are ST (State Transport) buses available to Igatpuri, the distance between Mumbai to Igatpuri are 121 km. From Igatpuri there are local transport is available to Tringalwadi (Base village of the Fort), the distance between Igatpuri station to Tringalwadi (Base village of the fort) is only 1 km.

Mumbai to Tringalwadi By Train
From Mumbai there are trains available to Igatpuri, from Mumbai to Igatpuri is around 121 km, From Igatpuri there are local transport are available to Tringalwadi (Base village of the Fort), the distance between Igatpuri station to Tringalwadi (Base village of the fort) is only 1 km.

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Monday, 01 January, 2024 delete

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