Distance
130 km
Duration
1 day
Climb
1,200 m
Kudremukh Peak Road — Udupi to Horanadu.
A ride from the Udupi coast into the heart of Kudremukh National Park, past the distinctive "horse-face" peak and its rolling shola grasslands. Twisty forest roads, river crossings and pilgrim temple towns make this one of coastal Karnataka's finest green rides.
Quick facts
SurfaceMixed
Distance130 km
Days1
Total climb1,200 m
DifficultyModerate
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The route.
UdupiStart · Coastal temple town. Fuel up and try the local breakfast before turning inland.
KarkalaScenic Point · Home of a towering Gomateshwara monolith and the gateway to the Western Ghats climb.
Kudremukh Peak ViewpointMountain Pass · The horse-face peak rises over open shola grassland inside the national park. Roads are narrow and can be broken — a superb but demanding stretch.
KalasaRestaurant · Riverside temple town, a good place to rest and eat.
HoranaduEnd · End at the Annapoorneshwari temple, famous for feeding every visitor.
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