Harihar Fort Nashik(History, Entry Fees, Timing, Trekking)

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Harihar Fort Trek
Harihar Fort Trek

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Dynasty - Yadava (Seuna)
Type - Hillfort
Material - Stone/Bricks 
Tourist Attraction for Trekking
Location - Maharashtra Nashik District 
Harihar Fort was built during (Yadava) Dynasty
Height - 5400 feet.

Maharashtra is fortunate to have stunning forts in practically every district.Harihar fort is one of them, lush green hills of Sahyadri also known as western ghats.So step slope of intrinsic peculiar shaped rock - cut steps.

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  • October to February 
  • June to August (Monsoon trek)

Harihar Fort was attacked & capture by Various invader until the British Army.Harihar Fort was one of the 17 Story fort that were surrendered to the British on the fall of Trimbak in 1818. Reservoir  & Wells are there. Some Houses for the Garrison were also there, which are no longer in existence. The slope is perfectly Straight for about 60.96 meters (200feets)

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 Things to remember while going to Harihar Fort.

  • Not require any permission from the tourism or forest department.
  • Minimum 2 litres water, ORS, Glucose, First-Aid kid, Medicine are needed to carry.
  • Valid Id Card.
  • High calorie dry food items.
  • Comfortable Shoes.
  • Whistle for any emergency situation 
  • Beginners are advised to avoid the trek.

   Harihar Fort trek can be divided into two sections.

  • Base village to the plateau.
  • Plateau to the top through the vertical steps.

    Attraction during Trek

  • Lord Hanuman, Shivgi & Nandi idols and  a small pond at the fort.
  • View of forts & peaks such as utwad fort, Anjameri Fort etc.

     Harihar Trek View

  • Trek Region - Harshewad, Maharashtra
  • Starting point - Nirgud Pada Village
  • Trek difficulty level - Medium to dificult
  • Duration - Night & 1 Day
  • Total time required - 3 - 5 hrs (one way)
  • Distance from Mumbai - 190km
  • Distance from Pune - 247km
  • Harihar trek is famous among many travel.
  • Panoramic views of breath taking landscapes.
  • Beautiful elongated plateaus

  • 90 degree vertically inclined for an adventurous ascent.         

Why You Should visit Harihar Fort

Harihar Post in Nashik is an extraordinary spot to investigate history, nature and experience. You can find out about the Yadava administration and different leaders of Maharashtra by visiting the remnants of the stronghold, and you can likewise partake in nature's excellence by journeying up the slope. In contrast with different journeys, this one is loaded with energy and thril.

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