Netravati Weekend Trek from Bangalore

Netravati Weekend Trek

One of the most picturesque trekking routes in Karnataka's Western Ghats is the Netravati weekend Trek from Banglore. The trek, which is well-known for its misty trails, rolling green hills, and stunning panoramic views, is situated in the Chikkamagaluru district, close to the village of Samse.

The trek typically starts at the forest check post close to Samse and travels through thick forest before emerging into expansive grasslands. Trekkers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Western Ghats as they ascend higher through the landscape, which changes into lovely ridges blanketed in floating clouds and lush greenery. At an elevation of approximately 1,520 meters (4,987 feet), the peak is regarded as a moderate-level trek, appropriate for novices with rudimentary fitness.

The round-trip trekking distance is 12 km, and it usually takes 5–6 hours to finish. The trek's proximity to the Netravathi River birthplace, which runs through Karnataka before joining the Arabian Sea close to Mangaluru, is one of its distinctive features.

June through February are the ideal months to visit Netravati Peak because of the region's lush vegetation and mist, which make for an amazing trekking experience. Trekkers can see colorful grasslands, cool weather, and dramatic cloud movements along the mountain ridges during the monsoon and post-monsoon seasons.

Since permission from the forest department is needed because the trek passes through a forest area close to Kudremukh National Park, many hikers opt to travel with local guides or organized trekking groups.

All things considered, Copravasi Netravati Trek from Bangalore, with its serene trails, picturesque valleys, and breathtaking summit views, is ideal for adventurers and nature lovers who wish to witness the unspoiled splendor of Karnataka's Western Ghats, guarantees you an organized, safe and unforgettable adventure. 

Trek Details

Netravati Trek distance – 12 kms (Round ways)

Netravati Peak Trek difficulty level – Easy to Moderate 

Netravati Trek Distance from Bangalore: 320 kms

How to Book Forest permit?

Option 1 : Aranya Vihara website (District: Dakshina Kannada) has permits.

Option 2 : Book with Copravasi at least 7-14 days advance to get confirmed permit. (Contact - 7090805055)