Adventurous 1-Day Itinerary for Netravati Peak Trek in Kudremukh

  1. 7:00 AM: The Base Camp
    1-hour drive from Kudremukh

    Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the base camp before gearing up for the trek to Netravati Peak. The starting point of the trek is around 10 km from here at Mullodi village. Make sure to pack all the essentials in the backpack.

  2. 9:00 AM: Mullodi Village
    2-hour Trek from the base camp

    Get ready for a thrilling trek through the dense forest and beautiful waterfalls. The Mullodi village is the starting point of the trek to Netravati Peak. The trail is moderate with a few steep climbs, making it an exciting adventure.

  3. 11:00 AM: Forest Trail
    2-hour Trek from Mullodi Village

    As you continue the trek, you will come across a scenic and dense forest trail. The route itself is a charm with a canopy of tree shades, and it is a natural habitat for various species of birds and animals. Look out for birds and clicking some photos to capture the memory of the adventure!

  4. 1:00 PM: Netravati Peak
    2-hour Trek from Forest Trail

    The Netravati peak is the highlight of the trek, and it provides you with a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. The peak is an ideal spot for a photoshoot, and it offers an unforgettable experience.

  5. 3:00 PM: Forest Trail
    2-hour Trek from Netravati Peak

    After relaxing for a while, start the journey back to Mullodi village and enjoy the natural beauty of the forest trail while returning from the peak.

  6. 5:00 PM: Kudremukh National Park
    1-hour drive from Mullodi Village

    Visit the nearby Kudremukh National Park, which is known for its rich flora and fauna. The park offers a variety of adventure activities like trekking, camping, and bird watching. Make sure to witness the mesmerizing sunset with your loved ones in the peaceful environment.

  7. 6:00 PM: Bhadra Reservoir
    20-minute drive from Kudremukh National Park

    The Bhadra reservoir is an excellent spot to relax after the long journey. It offers various outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and bird watching. The serene and peaceful environment around the reservoir is remarkable, and it's an excellent way to end the day.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • The Base Camp (breakfast) (1 hour, ₹ 200)
  • Bottled water and snacks (4 hours, ₹ 100)
  • Bhadra Reservoir (1 hour, ₹ 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs (₹ 500)

Useful Tips

Carry adequate cash, wear comfortable clothes, and trekking shoes. Carry a backpack with essentials like water, sunscreen, and snacks. If you have some extra time, visit the nearby Hanuman Gundi falls and Lakya Dam. People with physical disabilities and heart problems should avoid the trek. The ideal time to plan this trip is from October to February.

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