Torna Fort

Trek through rugged trails to reach this historic hill fort, known for its sweeping Sahyadri views, ancient structures, and significance as Shivaji Maharaj’s first fort conquest.

About Torna Fort

Torna Fort, also known as Prachandagad, is one of the most significant historical forts in Maharashtra. It is the first fort captured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in 1646 at the age of just 16, marking the beginning of the Swarajya movement.

Located around 65 km from Pune, Torna stands at an altitude of 1,403 meters, making it one of the tallest forts in the district. The fort is famous for its massive structures, long fortification walls, and breathtaking Sahyadri landscapes.