Kurdugad (Vishramgad)कुर्डूगड
A thumb of rock rising out of dense Konkan forest, deep in the Raigad interior.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereRaigad, Maharashtra
Konkan & Raigad
Konkan & Raigad
Kind of placeForts, Jungle Trails
Best time to visit1 August to 28 February
Good seasonsMonsoon (June to September), Post-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyModerate
Height550 m above sea level
Time needed4 hrs
Base and nearbyJite, Mangaon
EntryFree
About Kurdugad (Vishramgad)
Kurdugad rises like a thumb out of the forest, and the trail to it winds through a genuinely wild patch of Raigad district. There is a Kurdai Devi temple partway up and cave shelters near the top where trekkers occasionally spend the night.
What to see and do
- Thumb-shaped summit rock
- Kurdai Devi temple on the way up
- Cave shelters just below the summit
- Dense Konkan forest approach
Part of Sahyadri (Western Ghats).
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