Ahivant Fort

Ahivant is a part of Ajanta mountain range. Ahivant and Achala, both are neighbours. On the north of Saptashringi and to the west of Dhodap fort, is situated this fort with a big plateau. Not very frequently visited by trekker’s, this fort has seen many battles in the history.

Type : Hill forts.

Fort Range : Ajanta.

District : Nashik.

Base Village : Bilwadi / Dare.

Time To Reach :
From Dare village it will take almost 2 and a half hour, and from Bellwadi it takes 2 hours to reach the fort.

How to reach:
Nashik – Vani
Reach Nashik and go to Vani. From Vani, you can have a good view of Ahivant along the Nanduri road. There is a left turn around 1 k.m before Vani – Nanduri road, this way takes you to the base of Ahivant hill within an hour. From here, climb over the valley and reach Dare village. From village its an hour hike to reach the top.
Pimpripada – Achala
Reach Nashik and go to Vani. From Vani reach Pimpripada via Pimipripada – Achala route. From here, go to the temple. Take right turn and reach Belwadi village. From village you can reach Ahivant in two hours. This route is quite long.