Kothaligad

Kothaligad/ Peth Fort
Part of Sahyadri Hill Range
Raigad district, Maharashtra
Kothaligad fort
Kothaligad/ Peth Fort is located in Maharashtra
Kothaligad/ Peth Fort
Kothaligad/ Peth Fort
Coordinates18°59′32.3″N 73°30′45.6″E / 18.992306°N 73.512667°E / 18.992306; 73.512667
TypeHill fort
Height4490 Ft.
Site information
OwnerGovernment of India
Controlled by Ahmadnagar (1521-1594)
 Portugal (1594)
 Maratha Confederacy (1739-1818)
 United Kingdom  India (1947-)
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionRuins
Site history
MaterialsStone

Kothaligad (also called Kotligad/ Kothligad/Peth) is a small fort (3100 ft) situated to the east of Karjat near Karjat-Murbad Road in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a famous trek in the Karjat area, because of its small height and easy climbing. It is also known as the Fort of Peth because of its vicinity to Peth village at its base.

How to Reach -

Nearest station is Karjat from there

Karjat railway station - Karjat bus depot - catch bus for Ambivali village ( bus name - solangaon Or Jamrug) - reach the top

Also private vehicle are also available (auto Or tum tum) with around 400-600 rupees