Category southkarnataka

Trek to Savandurga Hills – Challenging your Grit and Guts 10/01/2016

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…

Kunti Betta Night Trek – The Night is Dark Full of Adventures 01/01/2016

Place: Kuntibetta and Thonnur lake. Distance:  130 km * 2  Transportation: Bangalore to Padavpura in train -> Padavpura station to Kunti betta base in auto. Crew:  Naresh, Akhil, Vinay, and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekking, Temple Difficulty: Easy Trek length: 2-3 hour Ideal for: Friends Budget: Rs. 430/Head [view…

Hesaraghatta Grasslands – In Search of Unknown Lands 19/12/2015

Place: Hesaraghatta Grasslands and Hesaraghatta Lake, Bangalore Distance: 70 km round trip Route: Vijaynagar -> BEL Circle -> Hesaraghatta Bus Stop -> Hesaraghatta Grasslands -> Hesaraghatta Lake -> Nelamangala ->  Vijaynagar Bikes: Bajaj Avenger 220, Hero Passion Crew:  Vinay, Umesh and Sagar (Myself) Type: Sight SeeingIdeal…

Cycling to Turahalli Forest – Burning that extra fat 22/11/2015

Place: Turahalli forest, Bangalore. Distance: 35 km round trip Route: Vijaynagar -> Banashankari (Meetup point) -> Kanakpur road -> Turahalli Forest -> Vijaynagar Crew:  7 BTC Members Type: Sight Seeing Ideal for: Friends Budget: 50/Head Best of the Beast: Turahalli forest Unlike my usual trips, this one…

Avalabetta Hilltop and Gudibande Fort – Exploring the Unexplored 25/07/2015

Places: Avalabetta Hilltop, GudiBande Fort and Muddenahalli , Karnataka Distance: 220 km round trip Route: Vijaynagar -> Hebbal -> Paresandra -> Avalabetta -> GudiBande Bikes: Discover 150, Pulsar 200 and Yamaha R15 Crew:  Abdul, Girish, Vishwanath, Naresh and Sagar Sakre(Myself) Type: Trekking, Sight Seeing Ideal for: Friends…

Makalidurga Betta – Conquering another mighty peak 28/06/2015

Place: Makalidurga Hills, Doddaballapur, Karnataka Distance: 64 * 2 = 128 km Route: Jaynagar -> Hebbal -> Yalahanka -> Makalidurga Hills Bikes: Bajaj Discover 125 and Bajaj Discover 135 Crew:  Sachin Rathod, Satish Kumar K, and Sagar Sakre(Myself) Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends Budget: 150/Head Best of the Beast: Gundamagere lake view…

Mandaragiri Hills / Basadi Betta – A Flavor of Jainism 07/06/2015

Places: Mandaragiri Hills (aka Basadi Betta), Kyathsandra, Tumkur Distance: 60 * 2 = 120 kms Route: Vijaynagar -> Dabaspete -> Right turn after 10.7kms from Dabaspete -> Mandaragiri Hills Crew:  Abdul, Arun, Ravi and Sagar (Myself) Type: Temple, Short Trekking  Ideal for: Friends & Family Bikes: Bajaj Discover and Honda Trigger…

Antharagange – Exploring the Caves 19/04/2015

Places: Antharagange, Keelu Kote, Kolar, Karnataka Distance: 75 * 2 = 150 kmsRoute: Vijaynagar -> Kolar -> Anthargange -> Kolar -> Vijaynagar Crew:  Abdul, Arun, Kalpesh, Linga and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekk (optional) & Sight Seeing, Temple. Ideal for: Friends & Family Bikes: Bajaj Discover and Honda Trigger Budget: 300/Head Best…

Bilikal Rangaswami betta and Mekedatu – Dar ke age jeet hai 12/04/2015

Places: Bilikal Rangaswami betta, Chunchi Falls, Sangama, Mekedatu Distance: 250 kms overallRoute: Vijaynagar -> Kanakpur -> Rangaswami Betta -> Kanakpur -> Chunchi Falls -> Sangam -> Mekedatu -> Kanakpur -> Vijaynagar Crew:  Abdul, Arun, Kalpesh and Sagar (Myself) Type: Trekking (optional) & Sight Seeing, Waterbody. Ideal for: Friends &…