6,214 ft summit – one of Karnataka’s highest peaks
Endless meadows, rolling hills, and iconic horse-face mountain shape
Trail through evergreen forests and ridge walks
Picture-perfect valley views and cloud-kissed trails
Full-day trek for true adventure lovers
For the sheer landscape drama — it feels like you’re walking through a green ocean
One of the best endurance treks in Karnataka
Great option for those who want a challenging yet scenic trail
Easily accessible from Bangalore with weekend departure
BRIEF ITINERARY
2 Days, 1 Night Adventure
Day 0: Departure from Bangalore
Departure from Bangalore at 7:00 PM.
Day 1: Trek Day – Conquer the Kudremukha Peak!
- 6:00 AM: Arrive at campsite, freshen up.
- 7:00 AM: Breakfast at the campsite.
- 7:30 AM: Pack your lunch for the trek.
- 8:00 AM: Jeep ride to Mullodi Forest Office — trek starting point.
- 8:30 AM: Trek begins!
– Gradual ascent to Ontimara (“Lonely Tree”).
– Steep climb to the ridge walk.
– Final push to the majestic Kudremukha Peak! - 1:00 PM: Enjoy packed lunch at the peak with stunning views.
- 1:30 PM: Start the descent journey.
- 5:30 PM: Reach Forest Office.
- 6:00 PM: Return to campsite via jeep.
- 7:00 PM: Relax with snacks and hot coffee at the homestay.
- 8:30 PM: Campfire session (weather permitting) — dinner, team games, stargazing.
Day 2: Serene Mullodi & Return to Bangalore
- 7:00 AM: Wake up and freshen up.
- 8:00 AM: Breakfast at the homestay.
- 9:00 AM: Checkout from homestay and board the bus.
- 9:30 AM: Visit the picturesque Samse Tea Estates — perfect for photos!
- 11:00 AM: Hanging Bridge.
- 1:30 PM: Explore the historic Belur Temple — marvel at ancient Hoysala architecture.
- 2:00 PM: Self-sponsored lunch en route.
- 6:00 PM: Coffee break (self-sponsored).
- 10:00 PM: Reach Bangalore with memories to last a lifetime.
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Pck-up and Drop Locations
1📍Karachi Bakery Indranagar.
2📍Domlur Sky Walk Bangalore
3📍Yashwanthpur Metro Station. (Towards Tumkur)
4📍Pepople Tree Hospital, Goraguntepalya Bangalore
Frequently Asked Questions.
The name ‘Kudremukha’ means ‘horse-face’ in Kannada, named after the mountain’s shape, which resembles a horse’s face.Kudremukha is located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, within the Kudremukha National Park in the Western Ghats.
The name ‘Kudremukha’ means ‘horse-face’ in Kannada, named after the mountain’s shape, which resembles a horse’s face.
Yes, forest department permission is mandatory for the Kudremukha trek as it lies within Kudremukha National Park, a highly protected biodiversity zone.
How to Obtain Trekking Permission
You have two options:
1. Let Us Handle It for You
When you book your trek with us, we take care of all necessary permissions, guide arrangements, and compliance with forest regulations.
2. Book Your Own Permit Online
You can also book your permit directly through the Karnataka Forest Department’s official portal: Aranya Vihaara.
⚠️ Note: Due to the sensitive nature of the region, only a limited number of trekkers are allowed each day. Book your slot early — either directly or through us — to avoid missing out.
No, night treks are strictly prohibited as the area is a protected wildlife zone.
Expect lush shola forests, grasslands, waterfalls, and sightings of animals like deer, Malabar giant squirrels, and many bird species. It’s a biodiversity hotspot.
Camping is not allowed on the peak or inside the forest area. Trekkers stay in homestays near the base village (e.g., Mullodi).
Network is patchy or unavailable during most parts of the trek. Inform your contacts beforehand.Accordion Content
Not ideal for kids below 12 due to the long distance and steep climbs.
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