Ramdurg Fort (Rampur)
Jat, Sangli
If you are looking for a quick heritage fort in Sangli district, Ramdurg Fort near Rampur is a great choice. This small 17th-century administrative fort is barely 10 minutes from Rampur village, yet keeps an intact east-facing arched gateway, surviving walls and bastions. The Hemadpanti Shiva temple inside adds an older layer of history, and rock-cut steps complete the picture. It works year-round as an easy stop. A neat detour on a Jat-side drive.
Why go
- Intact east-facing arched gateway
- Surviving walls and bastions
- Hemadpanti Shiva temple
Travel at a glance
How to reach
Reach Jat from Sangli or Miraj via Daflapur, take the Rampur diversion 3 km from Jat and continue to the village school. The fort is about a ten-minute walk.
Things to carry
There is no water or accommodation on the fort. Respect the temple and nearby school, avoid climbing walls and carry protection from strong sun.
FAQs
How difficult is it?
Easy.
How long should visitors allow?
10 minutes from Rampur village.
Is water dependable?
Carry your own treated drinking water.