Sarasgad fort one of the Twin forts along with Sudhagad fort is situated near Pali village in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. Ballaleshwar, one of the Ashtavinayak temples is beautifully nestled between Sarasgad fort and Amba River. One of the trek routes to the fort is from behind the temple. History says Shivaji Maharaj has taken this fort under him during Swarajya and spent 2000 Hon (then currency) for the reconstruction of the fort.