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Chandragad
The fort was constructed by Chandrarao More of Javli and it was named after him as ‘Chandragad’. It was taken over by ShivajiMaharaj in the 17th century. The fort was used mainly to keep close watch on the ‘Dhawalya Ghat’ route. 7-8 kms from Dhawale village is Umarathwhich is birth place of Shri Tanaji Malusare also known as Simha (“lion”), a great worrier in the army of ShivajiMaharaj.

Arthur's Seat
Arthur's seat is a point at an elevation of 1340 mtrs. in Mahabaleshwar. The point was named after British officer Sir Arthur Malet, who sat here and gazed at the Savitri River, where he lost his wife and children in a tragic ferry mishap.When your adrenaline calls you for high enduring adventure, you should go to a trek known for its enigmatic nature.Chandragad and Arthur seat (Dhavlya Ghat) is one such trek.This enduring trek in Javli’s dense forest will test your patience & Strength both.You should have previous trekking experience and good stamina to attempt for this trek.