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Mrugagad

A fortress which is seen from the tiger point lonavala.

Journey time - 3 hrs Distance - 120 km Location - Khopoli Mode of transport - Bus/taxi (bike works)

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Mountain

Reached the base village at 2 am in the morning. Took a nap till 5 am had breakfast and tea and started our journey at 6.30 am

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Trekking

Starting patch was through a dense forest. Early it was a 20 mins walk and later on inclined route was started. Note: Rocks were lose soo be aware.

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Trekking

There are two caves present of this fortesss. The first cave is very huge inside. Advisable not to go. The route for second cave is very steep and slippery. Avoid during rainy season.

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Trekking

The top of fort is beautiful. It can he seen from tiger point of lonavala. It has 3-4 water tanks and a small temple.

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After descending had a hot piping authentic lunch at the base village. And later on moved back towards kalyan.

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