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Gorakhgad is a fort that can be done easily in a day from Mumbai. Though not famous for any historical events, Gorakhgad attracts trekkers due to its inviting pinnacles, which offer good opportunities for rock-climbing. This region of Gorakhgad and Machchindragad has a dense forest cover. Fort Gorakhgad is quite small in size. It was had strategic importance during the reign of Shahaji Raje. However, no major battle is recorded to have taken place here. It was used in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj era to patrol the nearby region and was used as a stopover station during the journey to Junnar via Naneghat. Though small in size, there is enough availability water and a lot of space for accommodation. The fort gets its name from Saint Gorakhnath, who performed his “Sadhana” in this place. Highlights: Height: 2137 feet Region: Malshej
Day 1
Departure from Pune / Mumbai
Reach Base Village & Rest
Trek Briefing, Introduction & Start Gorakhgad Trek
Reach Gorakhgad Summit, Explore the Fort & Have Breakfast
Start Descent Towards Base Village
Reach Base Village
Lunch at Base Village
Start Return Journey to Pune / Mumbai
Reach Pune & Disperse with Trek Memories
Pune
Mumbai