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Kudremukh Trek, Chikmagalur

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Kudremukh Trek highlights

  • Get the best trekking experience to the third highest peak of Karnataka- Kudremukh at an elevation of 6,207 feet above the sea level

  • Immerse in the lush greenery of the rugged trails of Chikmagalur having vast stretches of forests, meadows and occasional springs

  • Spend some quality time with your friends at the end of the day while enjoying a bonfire amidst the woods

  • Capture the breathtaking glimpses of the Kudremukh peak along with the Shola woodland while trekking through the forests

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Kudremukh National Park
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Kudurekuha Jamly
Kudurekuha Jamly, Karnataka, India
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Goraguntepalya
Goraguntepalya, Yeswanthpur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560022, India
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Yeswanthpur
Yeswanthpur, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Indiranagar
Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Domlur
Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Kudremukh Trek cancellation_policy

  • If cancellation are made 60 days before the date of travel then 10.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 30 days to 60 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 75.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Kudremukh Trek overview

Activity Location: Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Kudremukh Trek Starting Point: Mullodi Village

Kudremukh Trek Distance: 20-22 km (two way)

Summit Height: 6,207ft.

Activity Duration: 2 Days & 2 Nights

Trek Departure:

  • Friday: With Transportation
  • Saturday: Without Transportation

Pick-up Time: 9:00 PM onwards

Pick-up Points:

  • Indranagar
  • Domlur
  • Yeshwanthpur
  • Gorgunte Palya

About Kudremukh Trek Chikmagalur:

The Kudremukh Peak of Chikmagalur is the third highest peak of Karnataka and has dense forest covering an area of over 600 square kilometers. The Kudremukh Trek Chikmagalur is one of the best trekking experiences of Karnataka at a height of 6,207 feet above sea level. You can get to witness the surreal beauty of the surroundings while making your way through the rugged trails.

About the Activity:

  • Climb up the Kudremukh peak and indulge in the beauty of the picturesque natural surroundings.
  • You can opt for transport facilities from Bangalore to the Kudremukh for a hassle free experience.
  • Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast, lunch and dinner on day 2 and breakfast on day 3.
  • Stay in comfortable double and triple sharing camps with amenities such as mattresses and sleeping bags.
  • Explore the rugged trails, the small streams, and witness the majestic peaks while you ascend towards the topmost peak of the Kudremukh.
  • Reach out to the friendly guide who will support and assist you in every step of your journey to ensure you the best trekking experience.
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Kudremukh Trek faqs

Why is Kudremukh famous for?

Kudremukh is famously known for its national park. The Kudremukh National Park is the 2nd largest protected areas in the Western Ghats which is spread over an enormous 600 square Kilometres region. It is home to macaques, Malabar giant squirrels, langurs, chitals, and barking deer. Tigers, wild dogs, leopards, and jackals can be spotted here which looks magnificently beautiful.

Which are the best places to visit near Kudremukh?

Some other attractions that can be seen near Kudremukh are-

1) Jamalabad Fort: Around 87 Kms from Kudremukh, the glorious Jamalabad Fort is a primeval hilltop rampart. Built by Tipu Sultan in the year 1794, this fort was earlier known as Narasimha Ghad, denoting the Granite Hill on which this fort was built.

These days, Jamalabad Fort has become a popular tourist destination, especially amid trekkers. The top of this fort offers stunning panoramic views of the entire Kudremukh range which is breathtakingly beautiful. The sunrise and sunsets are the highpoints of this place.

2) Lakya Dam: Built on the River Lakya, the famous Lakya Dam is situated on the borders of the town. It is a check dam which is a tributary to river Bhadra. Lakya Dam offers spellbinding scenic beauty as it is made in the backdrop of lush green forests, hilly landscapes, and gushing river. It is an ideal place to spend a quiet evening along with your family as the scenic beauty of sunset amid the shiny water is simply beautiful and immortal.

3) Gangamoola: This is the place of origin of three rivers- Tunga, Netravati and Bhadra. Gangamoola, which is also known as Varha Parvata is located within the borders of Kudremukh National Park which overall enhances the beauty of the place. The Temple of Goddess Bhagvati and Lord Varha made in a small cave, from where 1 of the 3 river starts is a prevalent attraction here. You can reach Gangamoola after a trek of approximately 2 km which comes between Sringeri and Kudremukh.

4) Hanuman Gundi Falls: Hanuman Gundi Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls around Kudremukh. It is about 15 kilometres away from the town, which is nestled amid the hilly region of Karkala and Lakya Dam. Also famous as Sustainable Falls, it falls from an enormous height of 100 ft. on natural boulders and rocks which creates majestic views.

A staircase of 300 steps needs to be climbed in order to reach Hanuman Gundi Falls. Every step is worth it once you see the magnificence of this place. The best time to visit the fall is during monsoons when the lake is swollen with water and this waterfall showcases its beauty in the best possible way.

5) Rock Cut Garden: The Rock Cut Garden is a beautiful man-made garden which is located at the lovely Kemmanagundi Hill Station. Made in order to preserve the beauty, elegance, and charm of Mother Nature, this gorgeous garden has a lot to offer.

The assortment of flowers is the major attraction for tourists. The views of the empyrean mountain range and the stunning valleys surrounding Bhadra Reservoir are surreal. Truly a heaven for natural beauty admirers.

6) Kalasa: Merely a few kilometers from Kudremukh, Kalasa is known for its primeval Kalasehwara Temple which is devoted to Lord Shiva. Located on the banks of the Bhadra River, this small temple town means a vessel or pot which is thought to have come into reality during the marriage of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. Other than the temple, Kalasa is famous for its extensive Ayurveda and coffee plants.

What is the best time to go for Kudremukh trek?

The best time to go for Kudremukh trek is during the monsoon and winter months that is from June to February. The weather remains pleasant and you get to see the most beautiful sight of the lush green hills and valleys.

What is the Kudremukh trekking route?

The Kudremukh trekking route starts from the Kundremukh base camp. From here, you have to trek about 22 km to reach the Kundremukh peak, which is the endpoint. The picturesque beauty of nature around, while trekking will leave you astounded. Also, the panoramic view from the hilltop is simply mesmerizing.

What is the average temperature in Kudremukh all year round?

The hill station of Kudremukh experiences moderate to humid climate all-around the year. The hill station is nestled in the Western Ghats and due to this, it experiences heavy rainfall in the monsoon and humid winds throughout the year.

  1. The temperature in Summer Season: The temperature in Kudremukh in Summer Season ranges from 22 degrees Celsius to 35 degrees Celsius.
  2. The temperature in Monsoon Season: The temperature in Kudremukh in Monsoon ranges from 17 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius.
  3. The temperature in Winter Season: The coldest time of the year in Kudremukh, the temperature in Kudremukh during the Winter Season ranges from 20 degrees Celcius to 10 degrees Celsius.

What kind of clothes and equipment should I carry for Kudremukh trekking?

Here are the few things that you must carry for Kudremukh trek:

  • Backpack with broad straps,
  • Raincoat/Poncho,
  • Personal medications and toiletries,
  • Sweater/ jackets,
  • Sports shoes,
  • Flashlight with extra batteries,
  • Sunscreen/cap,
  • Track pants and full sleeve cotton T-shirt,
  • Torch,
  • Goggles,
  • Mosquito repellents

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