Mullayanagiri & Baba Budangiri — Chikmagalur CoffeeHills.
Distance
110 km
Duration
1 day
Climb
1,800 m
Mullayanagiri & Baba Budangiri — Chikmagalur Coffee Hills.
A loop through the birthplace of Indian coffee. From Chikmagalur the road climbs the Baba Budan range to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka at 1,930m, then traverses the sacred dargah ridge of Baba Budangiri and the maharaja-era garden hill station of Kemmangundi. Mist, coffee estates and ridge-top temples on narrow mountain lanes.
Quick facts
SurfacePaved
Distance110 km
Days1
Total climb1,800 m
DifficultyModerate
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The route.
ChikmagalurStart · Start in Chikmagalur, the birthplace of Indian coffee. Fuel up and ride into the Baba Budan range.
MullayanagiriMountain Pass · Karnataka highest peak at 1,930m. A narrow paved lane climbs to the ridgeline temple — a spectacular sea of clouds at dawn.
Baba BudangiriScenic Point · Sacred peak and dargah in the coffee-cloaked range; windswept ridges and the Galikere lake lie just beyond.
KemmangundiScenic Point · Garden hill station at 1,430m developed by the Mysore maharajas. Rose gardens and the Z-Point sunset walk.
ChikmagalurEnd · Return to Chikmagalur through coffee and pepper estates to close the loop.
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