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Kudremukh Peak Trek, Kudremukh Overview
This astonishing peak stands at an altitude of 1894 m above sea level; the Kudremukh Peak is like heaven for those who love nature and have a thing for trekkingin their hearts, with its rocky and beautiful scenic paths and floral and faunal diversity.
The scenic beauty of the peak is amazingly breathtaking with the view of the clear and sometimes cloudy skiesover the Arabian Sea. If you think this trek is like a usual trek then think again. This trek would give you an experience of amazing landscapes and picture-perfect backgrounds with streams flowing in the back, and also beautiful green trees and shrubs are going to provide you with the nirvana that you are seeking. Flora and fauna here would provide you with a chance to experience the diverse species of animals that are not found in the usual life.
More about the Kudremukh Peak Trek
Accommodation facility
It is strictly prohibited to camp on the premises of the national park and would be a great offence if found doing so.
Food facility
The village here would providea facility for food with ease.Though you may carry quick refreshments of your own for the long tiring trek.
Some Tips and Tricks
Don’t forget to obtain a permit if you don’t want to deposit a fine of Rs 200/-.
Availability of water
Well, since you are going to visit the streams here which are really fresh and pure, so water is available at all times here, but it is strongly recommended to carry a water bottle with you for safety purpose.
Trek Routes
Kudremukh has a number of trekking routes depending on which one you choose. Some are extremely difficult while some are not so, choose according to your comfort and company. You can easily avail the accommodation from nearby.Jeep facility is also availablefrom Kalasa villagefor you to hire to trek to the base camp at Mullodi. To reach there, you need to start with a 30-40 minute long drive one can note the landmarks for identification like Somavathi falls or there is locals’ house at the left.
How to Reach Kudremukh Peak Trek
There are two ways to reach the Kudremukh trek that is:
- By Rail: you can board a train from Mangalore which is around 130kilometres from the Kudremukh trek.
- By Road: it is considered as the best way to reach the trek by boarding a bus from Bangalore to Kalasa and then you can board another bus from Kalasa to Balegal.
