The forest department and local villagers are doing plantation and some restoration works on the fort.

The altitude of Vikatgad, also known as Peb fort is 640 meters[1] (2100 Feet) above sea level.

The easiest is to reach Matheran by bus/car/train and start walking along the railway track.

The path becomes slippery during monsoon and may lead to [3] These trek routes start from the base village Mamadapur and Fanaswadi.

A path which leads to the col on the north of the fort is to be approached with high endurance.

There are three five-foot high rock patches to be negotiated to reach the entrance gate.

The top of the fort is very narrow and a recently built temple with Lord Datta's paduka idol at the center is constructed.

There is a lone residential hut or Datta temple on the southern side of the fort.

The water is available in a small cistern round the year for drinking purpose located on the eastern ridge.