Mahuli Fort is situated at the union of beautiful rivers Yenna and Krishna. It is close to Thane district of Maharashtra, also popularly known as Sangam Mahuli. The place is also popular for its fabulous temples, magnificent forts and off course mountainous terrain is just breathtaking. It is situated at the height of about 2815 ft and thus main destination for trekking activities. One of the highest point located in Thane district and thus wide number of tourist visit Mahuli fort for trekking.

The forest surrounded by various flora and fauna. The eminent people from

the bygone era, Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s father Shahji Raje reside at Mahuli fort to fight against their enemies.

The fort is one of the challenging regions located in the majestic of Sahyadris, which is one of the tallest points in Thane. Adorned with amazing peaks and hill forts, Mahuli is popular place among trekkers. Similar to other areas of Sahyadris, the fort is surrounded by thick luxurious forests and thus is declared as National Reserve by Forestry department. The fort has got exquisite carvings done by finest stone and thus offers amazing looks. The flow of gorgeous river besides the Mahuli fort holds tourists attention. The structure was particularly constructed by the great Marathas to protect themselves from enemies.

Mahuli Fort

The other main attraction near Mahuli Fort is the Tansa Lake which offers exquisite view of the lake. Explore Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary which is spread over dense forests and thus you will get to see some of the rare species of Cheeta, Panther, Sambhar and Languor. With its colossal and silent spread of water enjoying quality time with loved ones for one day tour is amazing. Also visit to Manas Mandir, actually a Jain temple located nearby Mahuli fort is worth to visit. The tremendous carvings, superb ceiliengs and brilliant architecture of the temple are worth to see.

Tansa Lake

Mahuli Fort is best for trekking activities and hence a trekker fascinates with the excellent ways to enjoy the activity. Trekking in Mahuli fort need a little bit of courage and stamina. This fort has witnessed some of the important wars during the Maratha rule and hence it holds significant importance. Now it has became famous tourist spot because of the easy accessibility. Reaching Mahuli Fort is easily accessible by getting down at Asangaon railway station on Central railway. This station is well connected with Mumbai cities. You can also travel to Mahuli Fort via roadways, as there is regular transport of bus organized by Maharashtra State Transport Corporation.

Mahuli Fort trekking

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