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Kodachaadri - altitude of 1343m
Kodachadri is a mountain peak at an altitude of1343 m above sea level in the Western Ghats in Shivamogga (Shimoga) district, Karnataka State. As we had planned, we left mysore by 8.30 pm by bus and reached the place Kumbale in Shivamogga by 7.00 am. Here we finish the morning duties, had coffee, breakfast and started climbing by 8.30 am. Our team and we started from Kumbale Kumbale From this place we walked around 5 km and reached actual starting point to climb Kodachaadri. After we reached this place we rested for some time and started climbing the mountain. It was a thick forest, as we walked in there was a water point. From this place, we had to climb the steeply sloping part of the mountain. Some Views on the Way As we climbed the mountain, there we reached a water fall it was a beautiful sight to watch and it was the coolest place in the trek. Water falls on the way Here, near water falls we spent some time and again started to climb the mountain, as we climbed the mountain s...
Kumara Parvatha - A trudge
Kumara Parvatha - "2nd highest peak in Karnataka" and "toughest trekking place in karnataka" this is what all i knew about this place... Kumara Parvatha! starting point of 'Kumara Parvatha' Kumara Parvata is at an altitude of 1350 meters, the route is around 15kms from Subramanya. There are two routes for reaching the peak ( Pushpagiri ), you can either start from Subramanya or from the other side, i.e., Somwarpet in Coorg. Our plan was to climb up from the Kukke side i.e., Subramanya, reach Pushpagiri, sleep there in the night, and then get back down in the same way. Unlike our previous treking to Thadiyandamole "tallest peak in Coorg" and Edaku'meri "railway trek" we made a lot of preparation to this treking (Kumara Parvatha) starting from food, water, clothes and medical kit. As we took up this trekking through NSS, we were 60 in number and we left mysore in 2 buses on 23rd evening and reached Madikeri around 10 pm. We finished our...