Mahadevgad
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Mahadevgad fort is 3 kms from the famous hill station Amboli in Sindhudurg district. In ancient times goods unloaded on the ports of Malvan, Vengurla, Redi used to be transported to different market places via ghats. Mahadevgad fort was primarily built to protect Paarpoli ghat trade route.
Historical Background
This fort was built by Anasaheb Fond Sawant of Sawantwadi. The fort had a well built fortified wall and bastions. There was a trench surrounding the fort wall but sadly none of these have stood the test of time and there are no remnants left on the fort.
How to Reach
Mumbai to Sawantwadi is 521 kms.
Sawantwadi to Amboli is 32 kms.
Amboli to Mahadevgad fort is 3 kms and is connected through a well paved road. ST buses ply regularly from Sawantwadi to Amboli.
Points of Interest
There are no remnants on the fort. Manohar-Mansantoshgad forts could be seen on the west.
Facilities & Amenities
Accommodation
Hotels are available in Amboli.
Food
Hotels are available in Amboli.
Water
Nil.
Additional Information
One can visit Mahadevgad and Narayangad forts in a day from Amboli.
Other Forts in Amboli
Planning Your Trek?
Pack Smart
Carry essentials, water, and first aid kit
Start Early
Begin your trek early in the morning
Trek in Groups
Always trek with companions for safety