Alang Fort: A Majestic Historical Marvel
Explore Alang Fort: A breathtaking fortress in Maharashtra offering rich history, stunning views, and thrilling hiking adventures amidst nature.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Maharashtra, Alang Fort is a breathtaking fortress that offers a rich blend of history, adventure, and stunning views. This ancient stronghold is perfect for tourists looking to explore its historical significance and indulge in hiking amidst nature.
A brief summary to Alang Fort
- Alang, Ambewadi, Maharashtra, 422604, IN
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the terrain can be rocky and steep.
- Carry enough water and snacks for the hike, as there are no facilities available on-site.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy the sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and historical architecture.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience of the fort's history and trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from major cities like Nashik or Mumbai, take the NH60 road towards Sinnar. From Sinnar, follow the signs to the village of Ambewadi. The fort is located approximately 10 km from Ambewadi. Ensure to have a GPS-enabled device for precise navigation as the roads can be winding and rural. There is no entry fee for vehicles to reach the fort area.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take a bus from Nashik to Ambewadi. Once you reach Ambewadi, you can hire a local auto-rickshaw or taxi to reach the base of Alang Fort. The auto-rickshaw fare is generally around ₹100-₹150 depending on negotiation and time of day. From the drop-off point, you may need to hike uphill to reach the fort.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, there are marked trails from the base to Alang Fort. The hike can take between 1 to 2 hours depending on your fitness level. It's advisable to wear sturdy shoes and carry water. Make sure to start your hike early, as the fort opens at 9 AM and you should aim to return before it gets dark.
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