Kumara Parvatha Trek

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Alias : Pushpagiri

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Somwarpet, Coorg, Karnataka, India

Kumara Parvatha Trek Overview

Pushpagiri also know as Kumara Parvatha is one of the highest peak in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. Located near Somwarpet on the borders between Dakshina Kannada , Kodagu and hassan districts. With 5,617 ft, It is 4th highest peak in Karnataka. Hill is part of the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary. Pushpagiri is the second highest peak of Kodagu District or Coorg. This beautiful peak is surrounded by forests on all four sides, which makes it heaven for adventure and trekking lovers. Trekking is the major attractions here, one needs to register their names at the checkpoint before starting the trek, however, there is no entry fee, it is highly suggested to hire a guide at Bidahalli or Heggadamane villages for a smooth trekking experience. Kumara Parvatha is located at approx 27km from Somwarpet, 60km from Madikeri, 260km from Bengaluru, 140km from Mysore, 152km from Mangalore, 417km from Kochi, 491km from Goa, 609km from Chennai, 864km from Pune, 818km from Hyderabad.

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Coorg Tourism Guide

Coorg district is also known as Kodagu ,It is covered with verdant cloud covered hills.Coorg district is a land associated with flawless backwood forests, cool climes and vibrant culture. Coorg is well known for Madikeri Virajpet , Abbey falls ,Nisargadhama ,Iruppu falls , Mandalpatti and Mallalli falls. Best time to visit Kodagu is between October to May and the peak season for this hill station is within February to May. Kodagu is the largest producer of Coffee in India. Also, it is one of the places with highest rainfall across the nation. Wavy hills covered in lush green forests and a landscape dotted with coffee plantations, tea gardens and orange groves, this hill station has breathtakingly stunning scenic beauty. It is located about 121km away from Mysore and Mysore domestic airport is the nearest airtport. It is located about 137 km from Mangalore and 257 km from Bangalore.