Place: Kaurav Kunda, Chikkaballapur, KarnatakaDistance: 68 km one wayType: TrekkingIdeal for: Friends Permission Needed: No Best time to visit: Throughout the year, night trek preferred. When it comes to night treks around Bangalore, Skandagiri holds the top position. Skandagiri is…
If you haven’t read my post Why I decided to go on Hampta Pass Trek this Monsoon, then do read it before or after reading this post. Best of the beast: Crossing the famous Rani Ka Nallah at Jobra campsite The…
After completing most of the treks in and around Karnataka it was time to explore the Himalayas. Even though I wanted to do Leh Ladak trip, I always wanted to do Himalayan treks. There are no words to describe the…
Place: Kudremukha, Western Ghats of Karnataka Distance: 331 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking Ideal for: Trekkers Trek Difficulty: Medium to Difficult Trek Lenght: 10 kilometers one side Trek Duration: 3.5 hours for ascending and 3 hours for descend Best of the…
Place: Skandagiri Hills a.k.a Kalavara Betta.Distance: 65 km from BangaloreType: TrekIdeal for: FriendsTrek Difficulty: Moderate to DifficultTrek Length: 4 km on wayTrek Duration: 2 hrs to ascendBest time to visit: To watch the sunriseBest season to visit: Throughout the year…
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…
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…
Place: Savandurga Hills, off Magadi Road, Bangalore Distance: 70 x 2 = 140 kms Route: PathPartner -> Mysore road -> Take right at Rajrajeshwari college -> Dodda aladamara -> Manchinbele dam -> Savandurga Hills Type: Trekking Terrain: Solid rock Ideal for: Friends Transport: Tempo traveler…
Places: Kodachadri, Nagara Fort and Jog Falls, Karnataka Distance: 1,000+ km round trip Route: Bangalore-> Shimoga -> Nagara -> Gawrikere -> Nagara -> Sagar -> Jog falls ->Bangalore Transportation: Tempo Traveller Crew: Seena, Mansoor, Vinay, Kantraj, Shreyas, Shreeharsha and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekking, Sight Seeing Ideal for: Friends and Family Budget:…
Places: Tadiandamol Hills, Kodagu, Karnataka. Chelavara Falls, Kodagu, Karnataka. and Iruppu Falls, Kurchi, Karnataka Distance: 700 kms overall Route: Bangalore -> Hunsuru -> Gonikoppa -> Virajpet/Virarajendrapet -> Tadiandamol Hills -> Chelavara Falls -> Virajpet -> Gonikoppa -> Iruppu Falls -> Nagarhole National Park -> Hunsur ->…