Each forest range in Kolhapur plays a vital role in protecting biodiversity, managing forest resources, and promoting sustainable eco-tourism.
Famous for waterfalls, forest landscapes and rich biodiversity around Gargoti.
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Home to Radhanagari Dam and famous Indian Gaur wildlife sanctuary.
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Cloud-covered forests, Gagangad Fort and picturesque Sahyadri landscapes.
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Historic Panhala Fort surrounded by scenic hills and lush forest landscapes.
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Forested hills around Vishalgad offering rich biodiversity and natural beauty.
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Gateway to Chandoli Tiger landscape with dense forests and wildlife habitats.
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The Kolhapur Forest Division works for the conservation of forests, wildlife, and biodiversity. We promote eco-tourism, support sustainable forest management, create livelihood opportunities for local communities, and encourage value-added forest products like bamboo. Through modern technology and e-governance, we ensure transparent and efficient public services while working towards increasing forest cover to 33%.
“Connecting people, protecting nature, and building a greener future.”
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Online Tickets Now Available!
The Kolhapur Forest Department has launched a new initiative to promote eco-tourism and sustainable development. Visitors can now easily book tickets for activities such as boating, paragliding, bungee jumping, kayaking, and waterfall visits through this official platform. More destinations and nature-based experiences will be added soon to boost tourism and support local communities.
The Forest Department, Kolhapur, in collaboration with the Bhudargad Forest Range Office and under the guidance of Hon. Guardian Minister Prakash Abitakar Sir, has initiated efforts to promote eco-tourism at Bhudargad Fort. Visitors can now experience a range of adventure and nature-based activities at the fort and the nearby Dhudhi Talav, enhancing awareness and appreciation of the region’s natural heritage.
Soar over the scenic landscapes of Bhudargad Fort with thrilling paragliding experiences.
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Enjoy powered paragliding for panoramic aerial views of the fort and surrounding forest areas.
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Experience a fun and safe adventure by rolling down gentle slopes in a giant zorbing ball.
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Observe the night sky and panoramic views using the telescope installed at the fort.
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Explore the top rated forts, waterfalls, and scenic spots across Kolhapur district.
Photographs Courtesy: Mr. Raman Kulkarni
Chandgad Range
Chandgad Range
Bhudargad Range
Bhudargad Range
Radhanagari Range
Radhanagari Range
Ajara Range
Shahuwadi Range
Shahuwadi Range
Panhala Range
Panhala Range
Panhala Range
Gaganbawada Range
Gaganbawada Range
Karvir Range
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