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Rajmachi Fort [Lonavala] - Nature’s beauty


Rajmachi is a beautiful place which consists of two beautiful peaks namely "Shivardhan" and "Manaranjan". We had gone there on 6th March 2009 and our strength was 11 youths. The best season to reach there in monsoon. Rajmachi (Udhewadi) is a small village in the rugged mountains of Sahyadri. There are two forts which were built by Shivaji Emperor during 17th century. It is a famous spot for trekking. Rajmachi fort offers an excellent nature trail with a slice of adventure










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Height : 3600 ft
Distance from Pune : 70 km (aprox)
How to reach : Pune to Lonavala (by road or by train)
Places to see : Balekillas (Shreevardhan and Manrajan), Udaysagar pond,
Bhairoba temple, Kondhana caves
* - The entire hike will take 2 days to complete wherein u can halt at Rajmachi as they have lodge and food
      facility.    
      Places to stay: can stay at Udhewadi or at hotels in Lonavala

* - Follow the white arrow mark
* - Dont throw any waste as it is a non pollution area.
* - Its abt 3000 ft.

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