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SINHGAD FORT
The fort could have been built 2000 years ago. The caves and the carvings in the Kaundinyeshwar temple stand as proofs for the same.
That's why it is one of my favourite fort for tracking is Sinhgad  the place know for the Maratha warriors Tanaji Malusare. Who fought for it and gives his life to win the battel, 
I The maratha king shivaji maharajah was  struckwith grief and expressed his sorrow by uttering ,
Gad ala, pan sinha gela" ("The Fort is captured, but the Lion is dead")The Sinhagad (Lion's Fort) was strategically built to provide natural protection due to its very steep slopes. The walls and bastions were constructed only at key places. There are two gates to enter the fort, the Kalyan Darwaza and Pune Darwaza which are positioned at the south east and north-east ends respectively

The Sinhagad Fort is a popular weekend destination for many residents of Pune, including trekking enthusiasts with access to the top of the fort from the base of the Sinhgad village. The trek involves a one-way walk of 2.7 km (1.6 miles) over which the walker gains about 600 m (1950 feet) in elevation.

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Roads and tracking

*20 km from pune
the fort could have been built 2000 years ago. The caves and the carvings in the Kaundinyeshwar temple stand as proofs for the same.
 There are two route to reach  top of the fort by road or off-road 
If You want to trek you can join other trackers it will take 45 minute to  reach on fort depend on climate and diet you take...
 or you can go through your vehicle by road from Pune 20 km + 5km  almost from forts gate and the ticket for it is 20 rs per vehicle  (car 50 Rs )or if you found good place to park your vehicle inside village its better because those people help you for water and guidance.

Food

Hotels 
Jhunka bhaker native dish.

 There are many hotels out their and you can eat your food as a picnic spot on the ground surrounding by

garden  boundaries...jhunka bhaker is one of the local dish which is make you feel new experience of food.

Time

It's open 5 am 
Closing time 9 pm
If you wish to go out their the best time  is early morning specially for trekkers'...if reached out their before 6 am this is the best time for trek ...the atmosphere and view you get to see the sunrise and the hills covered with sun light... Specially in summer session for photography this time is awesome you'll get best pictures . I'll suggest you to carry a water bottle and some sweet snacks that would be help you lot for trekkers'.

Feel the nature 
The cave are also there fit mostly filled with natural water.
it's a place where You'll never find yourself lonely but you'll find peace out their at the edge of fort,
Place is surrounded by boundaries and old caves. Best feel is at the corner of fort best view of city and wind .
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