Chauragarh Temple, positioned on a rectangular hilltop, is 4 km from the famous
Mahadev Temple of
Pachmarhi. Devotees need to climb about 1300 steps to reach the temple. Dedicated to
Lord Shiva, the temple is famous for a tradition related with
trishul. Devotees carry trishuls of different weights on their shoulders and offer them to the temple. Some of the trishuls weigh three to four quintals and is offered mainly during
Mahashivratri festival. Nearest
railhead is at Pipariya, about 50 km from here.
