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Lodwick Point
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Hill Station
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 1.9 KMs From Mahabaleshwar
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 Hour
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation Options21 Seater Coach, Sedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips None

The Lodwick Point is another really cool lookout point in the area. Nature lovers can use their Mahabaleshwar tour to enjoy a variety of leisure and fun activities. These are great places for people who want to be in nature, enjoy the views of the mountains, and feel the wind in their hair and on their faces.

Lodwick Point honors General Peter Lodwick, the first British officer to climb the hill in April 1824. It was also known as Sydney Point. That's how it got its name.

Breathtaking Views of the Sahyadri Mountains

The Pratapgarh Fort, the Koyna Valley, and the Elphinstone Point can all be seen from Lodwick Point, one of the top places to visit in Mahabaleshwar. Makarandgad and Pratapgad are also noticeable in this. Sunrise and sunset offer the utmost beauty for all those views.

Elephant's Head Point stands past Lodwick Point and marks the end of the mountain range. Its name comes from its resemblance to an elephant's head with its curvature. Visitors can enjoy wide, wonderful views from this vantage point. Visitors must walk or ride a pony for about 1.5 km from the parking lot to reach the spot.

A Short Trek Through the Lush Greenery

Nowadays, tourists are moving towards ecotourism and traveling in the green way. This trend has pierced through Lodwick Point tourism. Tourists no longer just come to see the beautiful scenery; they also come to do things like horseback riding, hiking, and mountain biking. The scenic beauty of the place will live for future generations. To preserve such beauty for future generations, planners should develop tourism carefully. 

It should not have any negative impact on the natural environment. Another tourism trend is photography tourism. Lodwick Point offers superb vistas, making it perfect for landscape photographs. Since the rise of social media, many travelers have visited this place to capture stunning pictures. They share these images on Instagram and trip blogs. This helps showcase the beauty of the location to a wider audience.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to explore the Mahabaleshwar tour package is between March and June, as the region experiences heavy rainfall from June to September.

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