Ghangad Fort Trek--Excellent place for trekking and Camping

History of Ghangad Fort: Ghangad fort was used for keeping prisoners and for keeping watch on the trade route from Pune to Konkan. The history says this fort is actually used as prison by Peshwa. It was originally occupied by Koli Samant and then was later annexed by Adil Shah and then later on with the Marathas. Until 1818 this fort was under the Maratha empire. This fort was surrendered to British forces after the fall of Korigad on 17-March-1818. Basic Info: Ghangad fort is located in Lonavala region, on the western side of the Mulshi river which is in Pune District.  This region is also called the Korbarase Maval. Actually this fort is very small. The fort is surrounded by other forts like Korigad, Tail-baila and Sudhagad and yet it is quite lonely and separate from the others. There are two huge rocks caves at the entrance of the fort. The fort has been renovated and still work is going on. Due to renovation the fort now look good.The fort restoration is done by the Shiv...