This fort was captured by Shivaji Maharaj when the Mughal could not handle it anymore and had to give up. Using higher elevation to Lohagad the British troops captured the fort by setting up cannons on Visapur and destructed Lohagad. In 1818 AD, the fort was captured by the British Raj. As this fort had a huge significance its south and north gateways were blown up.

This mighty fort is located just 9 km away from Malavali station. Visapur fort is larger than Lohagad which is known to be its twin fort. There are 2 routes by which you can trek towards this beautiful monument One from Malavali station, the second route from Tar road which is a new construction from the Bhaje caves to Lohagad village base. During the monsoons, you can witness nature’s beauty that is the waterfall! A beautiful waterfall will grab all your attention and make you forget everything. If you are a beginner or a trekker looking for an easy trek to explore, then this trek is just for you!