Category hills

Siddara Betta Trek – When divine meets the Adventure

Place: Siddara Betta, Tumkur Distance: 100 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends and Family Trek Difficulty: Easy Trek Length: 3 kilometers one way Trek Duration: 1.5 hour one way Trekking group at my office was stagnant since the…

Rayakottai Fort – A peak summer trek 29/04/2018

Place: Rayakottai Fort, Tamilnadu Distance: 74 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends Trek Difficulty: Easy Trek Length: 3 kilometers one way Trek Duration: 1 hour one way Do you have kind of friends with whom you don’t talk…

Nandi Hills – A visit at Evening 20/11/2016

Place: Nandi Hills, Chikkaballapur, Karnataka Distance:   62 km from Bangalore Type:          Sightseeing, Hill Ideal for:   Friends and Family I had been to Nandi hills an infinite number of times. But had never visited in the evening especially…

Makalidurga Hills Trek – With Decathlon Anubhava 28/01/2018

Place: Makalidurga betta / Makalidurga Hills, Doddaballapur, Karnataka Distance: 64 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends Trek Difficulty: Easy Trek Length: 3 kilometres one way Trek Duration: 1 hour one way My friend Smitha, a talented blogger invited…

Avani Betta – A slice of history – Republic day ride 26/01/2018

Place: Avani betta, Avani Hills, Kolar, Karnataka Distance: 110 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking, historical temple Ideal for: Friends and family Trek Difficulty: Easy Trek Lenght: 1 kilometre one way Trek Duration: 1 hour one way I had started planning Kudremukha trek for…

Kumara Parvatha – The Dream Trek 9/12/2017

Place: Kumara Parvatha, Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats of Karnataka Distance: 250 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking Ideal for: Experienced Trekkers Trek Difficulty: Difficult Trek Lenght: 26 kilometres round trek Trek Duration: 8 hours – 10 hours for one way You are not called a…

Madhugiri Fort – Asia’s second largest monolith 23/07/2016

Place: Madhugiri Fort / Madhugiri Betta, Karnataka Distance: 100 * 2 = 200 km Type: Trekking Trek Lenght: 4 hours ascend Trek difficulty: Moderate to difficult Ideal for: Friends Transportation: Mini bus Crew: Me and 25 other colleagues It’s been…

Bettadapura Hill and Golden Temple – Summer Ride 16/04/2016

Place: Bettadapura hill and Golden Temple Tibet colony, Bylakuppe, Karnataka Distance: 450 km round trip Route: Vijaynagar -> Mysore -> KR Nagar -> Bettadapura -> Golden temple Bikes: Bajaj Avenger Cruise and Suzuki Zixxer Crew:  Vinay, Umesh and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends Budget: 1000/Head  …

Avalabetta Hilltop – Story of a wanderer 10/04/2016

Place: Avalabetta Hilltop, Chikballapura, Karnataka Distance:  93x 2 = 186  km Type: Hilltop Terrain: Hilltop with stairs Riding time: 2 hrs one way Ideal for: Weekend Getaways, Family Picnic Bike: Bajaj Avenger 220cc Crew: Solo ride Best of the beast:…

Hulukadi Betta Trek – The lesser known hill 14/02/2016

Place: Hulukaddi Betta, Doddaballapur, Karnataka. Distance:  60 x 2 = 120  km Type: Temple, Trekking Terrain: Solid rock with stairs Trek lenght: 1 hour Ideal for: Friends and Family Bikes: Discover 125, Suzuki zixxer Crew: Jayaraj, Vinay and myself Best of the beast: Hulukaddi betta Its…