📝 Ratangad,
"Jewel of the Sahyadris," is a historic hill fort near Bhandardara, Maharashtra, famous for its scenic beauty, challenging treks, and Maratha history, featuring unique sights like the "Eye of the Needle" rock hole and the ancient Amruteshwar
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📝 Ratangad,
"Jewel of the Sahyadris," is a historic hill fort near Bhandardara, Maharashtra, famous for its scenic beauty, challenging treks, and Maratha history, featuring unique sights like the "Eye of the Needle" rock hole and the ancient Amruteshwar Temple at its base, with popular trekking routes from Ratanwadi It offers stunning views, especially during monsoon greenery or winter flowers, attracting trekkers for its mix of adventure (ladders, rock-cut steps).
Location & History
Location: Ahmednagar district, near Bhandardara, on the border with Thane.
Height: Approx. 4,255 feet above sea level.
History: One of India's oldest forts, used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj due to its strategic importance as a watchtower.
Key Features & Attractions
Nedhe (Eye of the Needle): A natural, large hole in the mountain offering unique views.
Gates: Four main gates: Ganesh, Hanuman, Konkan, and Trimbak.Ratangad local Services Available,
Ratangad Trek Local guide, Local Food Veg-Nonveg, Breakfast, Home Stay, Mansoon Camping, Snacks, Bhandardara Site since Guide. Etc.
More Details Dm Now - Call/WhatsApp/ Text 9421649089.Ratangad Trek Open Now. Waterfall etc.
