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Departure for Children Special Trek to Korigad.
Reach Base Village & Have Morning Tea & Breakfast.
After briefing Start trek towards Korigad.
Reach Top & Explore the fort.
Start Trek Towards the base village.
Reach Base Village , Get freshen up & hav Lunch.
Start return journety towards pune, Inroute visit Lavasa City.
Reach SP College Tilak Road, Pune via same route.
*This is just a reminder list of what to Bring. You can bring other things as per the Need.
Some useful tips for Happy Trekking
Follow the Rule – “Leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time, and shoot nothing but photographs and bring back nothing but memories”
1. Where is Korigad Fort located?
Korigad Fort is located near Lonavala, in the Pune district of Maharashtra.
BASE Village of Korigad Trek: The trek starts from Peth Shahpur village, close to Aamby Valley.
2. How far is Korigad Fort from Pune?
Korigad Fort is approximately 90 to 100 km from Pune by Road, depending on the starting point and route. It takes around 2.5 to 3.5 hours to reach the base village of Korigad Trek.
3. How Difficult is the Korigad Fort Trek?
Korigad is an easy-level trek suitable for beginners & first-time trekkers. However, some sections can be slippery during the monsoon.
4. How much time does it take to complete the Korigad Trek?
The climb takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Allow around 2 to 3 hours for exploring the fort and completing the return trek.
5. What is the height of Korigad Fort from Sea Level?
Korigad Fort is approximately 3,028 feet (923 metres) above sea level.
6. Is Korigad Fort Trek suitable for Beginners?
Yes! Korigad is one of the popular easy treks near Pune. It is a good choice for beginners who want to experience trekking in the Sahyadris.
7. Can children & families join the Korigad Trek?
Yes, children & families with reasonable fitness can enjoy this trek. Adult supervision is recommended for children, especially during monsoon.
8. What is the best time to visit Korigad Fort?
June to September is the best season for monsoon trekking, when the fort is surrounded by greenery, clouds & waterfalls. October to February is also ideal for pleasant weather and clear views.
9. How many steps are there at Korigad Fort?
The trekking route includes a long series of stone steps leading to the fort entrance. The exact number of steps is not officially established.
10. What are the major attractions at Korigad Fort?
The main attractions include Koraidevi Temple, Ancient Cannons, Massive Fort Walls, bastions, Water Tanks & beautiful views of Aamby Valley from Top.
11. Is Korigad Trek safe during the monsoon?
Yes, with proper precautions & weather conditions. Wear good-grip trekking shoes, avoid slippery edges and follow your trek leader’s instructions. Trekking should be avoided during dangerous weather conditions.
12. What should I carry for the Korigad Fort Trek?
Carry a water bottle, Raincoat (in Monsoon Period), Small Backpack, energy Snacks, Personal Medicines and a good pair of trekking shoes having good grip. Avoid carrying unnecessary luggage.
13. Is there a Parking Space available at Korigad Fort?
Parking is generally available near the Peth Shahpur base village. Availability and charges may vary depending on the season and local arrangements.
14. Can I visit Korigad Fort without a trekking guide?
Yes, the route is popular and relatively straightforward. However, first-time trekkers and monsoon visitors are advised to trek with an experienced guide or organised trekking group Like Explorers treks and tours.
15. Can I join a one-day Korigad Fort Trek from Pune?
Absolutely! Korigad is a popular destination for a one-day trek from Pune. Explorers Treks & Tours organises guided trekking experiences with experienced leaders and proper group coordination. Contact us for upcoming batch dates and booking details.