Coorg
Mandalpatti Trek
Open Time : 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
Entry : paid
Address : Mandalpatti Peak, Madikeri, Karnataka, India
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Why to visit Mandalpatti Trek
The famous hilltop of Madikeri is called Mandalpatti, and it is located at a height of 4050 feet. Visitors to Madikeri have recently given Mandalpatti high praise for being a tranquil, beautiful green location.
You can experience a terrific adrenaline rush at Mandalpatti. This trek from the Mandalpatti's base to its highest point is for you if you're up for an exhilarating adventure. This 200-meter trekking adventure will be difficult to complete even if it won't be particularly difficult to endure.
Trekking Route to Mandalpatti:
- There are two trekking paths that will take you to Mandalpatti: the Abbi Falls Junction (20 km) or Makkanduru (35 km).
- There are a few elevation changes on the Abbi Falls Junction path. However, it is one of the fastest methods to go to the summit of Mandalpatti.
- If you choose the trekking path through Makkanduru, you will pass past coffee farms. You will be astounded by the abundance of tiny waterfalls and rivulets all along the road. You will pass by the Kote Abbey Falls on this route.
Entry Fee: INR 25 per head to reach the top summit of Mandalpatti.
Height: 1800 m
Trek Distance: 25 to 30 km
Trek Duration: 1 day
Distance from Coorg: 20.6 km
FAQ on Mandalpatti Trek
Is the Mandalpatti Trek difficult?
The Mandalpatti trek is moderately challenging. You can take pleasure in this hiking adventure if you have a moderate level of fitness.
When is the ideal time to visit Mandalpatti?
The months of November through January are the finest for visiting Mandalpatti. The area is typically shrouded in mist, but Mandalpatti promises a mesmerising landscape and a revitalising environment.
How to reach Mandalpatti?
Mangalore Central Railway Station is the main station among the others. The closest local train station is Subrahmanya Road Railway Station. Hills of Mandalpatti are 211 kilometres away from Mangalore, 284 kilometres away from Bangalore, and 351 kilometres away from Coimbatore. From Mangalore and Bangalore, it will take you around 6 hours each to go to Mandalpatti; from Coimbatore, it will take you about 9 hours to get there. The main bus terminal, located near the Mandalpatti Hills, is Shivamogga Bus Terminal. There are good connections with other cities. You must board a local bus that drops you off at Madikeri Bus Stand in order to go to your precise location.
What attractions are near Mandalpatti?
Mallalli Falls, Abbey Falls, and Omkareshwara Temples are the places to visit near Mandalpatti.
What restaurants are near Mandalpatti ?
Coffee Blossoms, Beans and Brews Café and Big cup Café are the restaurants near Mandalpatti.
What hotels are near Mandalpatti?
Oyo Hill View Stay, Thelma’s Coorg Chalet and Coorg Tree House are the hotels near Mandalpatti.
Is there any medical facilities near Mandalpatti?
At the peak, there is no medical facility. Your necessary medications must be with you at all times. You can speak with representatives of the Mandalpatti Forest Department in an emergency.
Special Tip
Stay in groups or make friends with other hikers if you're going the entire distance on foot. On the day before your Mandalpatti summit trip, try to limit your travel. When trekking, choose comfortable clothing. You are not permitted to drive your private vehicle to the highest point, under the directives of the Mandalpatti Forest Department. Typically, the hilltop becomes chilly and windy. Therefore, it is advised that you refrain from bringing your young children along.
By Abhilasha Prasad
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