Taramati peak at a height of 4695ft is the highest point on the Harishchandragad fort. In fact Yaramati is the second higest point in Maharashra second only to Kalsubai in the same range.
Harishchadragad has its base villages at Khireshwar and Pachnai. There are a few more villages from where you could start the trek however Khireshwar and Pachnai are recommended as the base village for the Harishchandragad trek.
Best Route from Kolhapur to Harishchandragad
Kolhapur - Satara - Pune - Nasik Phata - Narayangaon - Junnar - Khubi Phata - Khireshwar
Best Route from Pune to Harishchandragad
Pune - Nasik Phata - Narayangaon - Junnar - Khubi Phata - Khireshwar
Best Route from Mumbai to Harishchandragad
Mumbai - Kalyan - Ghatghar - Khubi phata - Khireshwar
Kedareshwar Caves
At the end of a track towards the right of Harishchandreshwar temple is the Kedareshwar cave.
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Believed to be from the same period as the Nageshwar temple near Khireshwar Harishchandreshwar temple is an exquisitely carved shiva temple.
Mumbai to Harishch'dragad
B'lore to Harishchandragad