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Named after Peter Lodwick, a British officer who first climbed the hill in April 1824. To mark his accomplishment, his son erected a 25 feet column, which stands to this day. Here also the views are great with unobstructed views of the nearby Pratapgad Fort.
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Needle’s Point
From the viewpoint an overhanging cliff in the shape of an elephant trunk is visible. Apart from the strange rock formation there are great views of the surrounding cliffs
Sunset Point
On the way to Arthur's Seat. This point also provides beautiful views of the valleys. There is a big parking area at this point.
One of the major tourist attractions of Mahabaleshwar. The lake is surrounded by trees and offers opportunities for the visitor such as boating or horse back riding. Many local eateries and hotels can be found in the area.
Just ahead (before) of the Arthur's Seat. After the renovation, it has good stairways that give beautiful views of the valley below. There is a small parking area.
The temple complex in old Mahabaleshwar houses three temples. They are Mahabaleshwar Temple, Atibaleshwar Temple and Panchaganga Temple. The temples date back centuries before the colonial period and are topped with pyramidal spires. The entire complex is heavily encroached with makeshift stalls selling items of worship. Photography is restricted in the interiors of the first three temples.