Ramshej Fort, meaning “Lord Ram’s Bedstead,” is a historical hill fort near Nashik that rises to 3273 feet and is famed for its Maratha resistance against the Mughals. Once a vital route for tax collection and military strategy, it now offers panoramic views, religious significance, and monsoon trekking charm.
The site features a cave temple dedicated to Lord Rama, secret passages, ancient cisterns, and remnants of Mughal-Maratha warfare. Ramshej Fort is a popular destination in many Maharashtra Tour Packages for history buffs, trekkers, and nature lovers alike. It is not only a reminder of Maratha bravery but also a peaceful weekend escape into heritage and hills.