Kille Rohida

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Rohida fort



Fort: Rohida aka Vichitragad aka Binicha Killa
Height : 3650 ft (above MSL)
Base village : Mankarwadi / Bajarwadi (near Bhor)
Grade : Easy

Rohida or Vichitragad is a fort situated about 15 Km from Bhor village. It is one of the southmost forts in Pune district. Rohida is barren in Summer or Winter but With monsoon it is filled with lush green grass.
Rohida is famous for torrent wind !! If you haven't experienced the wind during monsoon months on Rohida fort then you don't know what it is !! Apart from this points of attraction are old temple, few big water tanks, Chor darvaja, Buruj (bastion) on North East Face, Chuna grinding wheel.

this fort is also called as WICHITRA GAD or BINICHA KILLA or ROHIDA.IT is related with SATWAHAN ERA (hitorians think so)this is near from BHOR.Krishnaji Bhaskar Kulkarni the lawyer of Afjal Khan was HAWALDAR of this fort.