Trek to Tikona Fort About... Tikona Fort, also renowned as Vitandgad fort, is a major hill fort in Maval region near Lonavala. Tikona fort, literally means triangle fort. It had witnessed many dynasties that ruled in the Maratha region. This was the nerve centre of the many activities of entire Malwan Pawna regions. The small hamlet close to the fort is Tikona peth. The fort’s mammoth entrance is a special attraction. One can get the eye catching views of the Pawna Dam and the forts at Visaput, Tung and Lohagarh. The fort encloses a lake, Satvahan caves and the temple of 'Trimbakeshwar Mahadev'. The trip.. A friend of mine and I joined the BHNS on one of their treks last month.. WE were picked up at Vashi and The trip took us about 2 hours or
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