Kurinjal Peak Trek | My hikes

Highlights

• Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the adventurous Kurinjal trek, one of the lesser-known peaks in the western ghats
• Feel the calmness of nature as you listen to the sound of birds and rustling leaves and view the unique species of mosses, orchids, and butterflies
• Unwind with magnificent views of rolling meadows and beautiful streams of water from the Kurinjal mountain 
• Enjoy comfortable pick-up from the selected points and reach the trekking point in Chikmagalur in a convenient way
• Get assisted by the guide who will be present with you during the trek and learn more about the unheard stories of the area

Kurinjal Peak Trek Overview

• Activity Location: Kudremukh National Park, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka
• Activity Duration: 2 days & 2 nights
• Start point: Bangalore
• Trek Difficulty: Easy
• Kurinjal Peak Trek Distance: 15 Km (both ways)
• Summit Height: 1,096 m

About Kurinjal Peak Trek:

Kudremukh is one of the most coveted trekking destinations in the Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. The elevation of Kurinjal Peak Trek Near Kudremukh is 5,751 feet above sea level. Experience the trek to the top to bring a new environment where you can encounter untainted nature and peace. The Kudremukh National Park consists of several tropical forests, tiny streams, and verdant meadows, all covered by the trail.

About The Activity:

• Arrive at the decided pick-up point (depending upon the pick-up point you choose) and gear up for an amazing journey from Bangalore to Chikmagalur.
• Reach the campsite in Chikmagalur at around 6:00 AM, and have breakfast, post which, your 15 km trek to Kurinjal will start.
• The assistance and support of a professional guide are also included in the Kurinjal Gudda trek package.
• Head towards the top of the mountains through the scenic trails and admire the picturesque views of the dense forests.
• At around 8:00 AM, reach Kudremukh national park and finish the National Park formalities.
• Explore some rare species of plants, birds, reptiles, amphibians, butterflies, and insects, this beautiful park offers.
• Get on an exciting journey, trekking to the Kurinjal Gudda peak, and enjoy the packed lunch on the way.
• Once at the peak, you can enjoy 360-degree views of coffee plantations and surroundings.
• Take in the breathtaking scenery of grassland interspersed with narrow strips of forests from the top.
• Head back from the peak, reach the homestay, and spend the evening with a bonfire and delicious dinner.
• The Kurinjal Gudda trek package provides you with accommodation in tents with sleeping bags or in dormitories.
• The next day, start your morning with a healthy breakfast at around 8:00 AM and visit the stunning Belur temple on your way.
• You can satisfy your hunger with scrumptious lunch (Self-sponsored) on the way.
• Start your journey back to Bangalore and get dropped at the same place as you were picked from.