100 Ride Destinations Around Bangalore with Details

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1. Wonderla – 35kms - Day Trips 

 2. Muthyala Maduvu/Pearl Valley – 40kms – used to be a great place, have been told its not good now - Day Trips 

 3. Vineyard tour – 45kms - Day Trips 

 4. Manchanabele Dam – 45kms - Day Trips 

 5. Ramnagara – 50km – Oct to May – “Sholay” Hills - Day Trips, stay options available 

 6. Siddarabetta – 55kms – Day Trip / Trek 

 7. Nandi Hills & Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple - 70km – throughout the year -- Day Trips 

 8. Chunchi Falls – 80+ kms - Day Trips

 9. Chikkabalapura – 85kms – Vivekananda Falls 

 10. Ranganatha Swamy temple, 

 11. Kaivara

 12. Kaginahare, Sakleshpur

 13. Nandi Hills

 14. Bhoganandeeshwara Temple, Muddenahalli , 

 15. Chintamani- Murugmulla Dargah of Fakhi Shah Wali, Trekking at Nandi Giri, Chandra Giri, Indra Giri, Brahma Giri, Kalavara hill, and Hema Giri. - Day Trips, stay options available 

 16. Gudibande Fort – 95kms – Day Trips

 17. Kokkarebellur  Bird Sanctuary– 100kms  - Day Trips 

 18. Shivanasamudhra Waterfalls – 140km - Day Trips

 19. Melkote – 150kms – Day Trip/  Trek/ Religious 

 20. Sri Veeranarayana temple, Belavadi – 150kms – Day Trip/ Religious 

 21. Balmuri and Edumuri Waterfalls – 150kms 
 22. Thottikallu Falls, 40kms

 23. Cycling Tours to Bidadi – 40kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours 

 24. Savandurga – 40km – Asia’s largest monolithic rock - Trekking / Adventure day tours 

 25. Shivaganga – 50kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 26. Ramadevara Betta – 50kms – rock climbing and rappelling - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 27. Ranganatha Swamy Betta- 60kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours 

 28. Makali durga - Other treks around Makalidurga: Anthargange Trek and Kaivara Trek – 70kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 29. Skandagiri Trek – 70km - Oct to May - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 30. Anthargange - 70Km - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 31. Savandurga – 75kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 32. Devarayanadurga – 80kms- Trekking / Adventure day tours

 33. Kabbaladurga Night Trek in Kanakapura – 85kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 34. Avalabetta Hilltop – 90+kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 35. Karighatta Trek – 100kms – kayaking on Cauvery - Day Trips 

 36. Madhugiri - hill which is the second largest monolithic rock hill in Asia- 100kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 37. Channarayana Durga is a hilltop fort near Madhugiri – 100kms - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 38. Avani – 100km – rock climbing - Trekking / Adventure day tours

 39. Kunti Betta Trek – 130km – Oct to May – near srirangapatna - Trekking / Adventure day tours, stay options available 

 40. Nijagal betta, 70 kms

 41. Muthathi Forest, 100kms

 42. Kanva Reserviour, 70kms

 43. Dabguli River, 70kms 

 44. KM Doddi, Mandya, 110kms

 45. chikkanayakanahalli hills, 190kms 

 46. Kungal Betta

 47. Bheemanakindi, 75kms

 48. Gulakamale lake near TK Falls, 30kms

 49. Malle Madeshwara Hills, 100kms


 50. Siddedeshwara Swamy temple betta

 51. Betta Gudda Retreat, Mudigere Taluk, Chikamagaluru

 52. Irrupu Falls, Madikeri

 53. Mysore – 150km – Sep to Mar – weekend trip & Chunchanakatte Falls - 190kms – after Mysore  

 54. Ranganathittu – 140kms – weekend trip- stay at Sriranpatna 

 55. Kailasgiri hills, Chintamani, 60kms

 56. Harangi River and Backwaters, Stay option-> RiverviewCoorg Homestay, 9880163329

 57. Honnapur Lake, Dharwad, Stay option-> Aranya nest Homestay, 9019935625

 58. Nellikudde kere, 40kms

 59. Dodda Iyyur Quarry aka Chota Ladakh, 60kms (water here is highly contaminated. DO NOT venture into it. Warning shared by many travellers to that place) 

 60. Bannerghatta – 30kms – wildlife sanctuary

 61. Muthyala Maduvu Falls – 45kms - Waterfalls

 62. Bheemeshwari – 100+ km – Aug to Feb – Cauvery river 

 63. Shivanasamudra Falls  – 100+ kms – Barachukki & Gaganchukki Falls – Water falls

 64. Sangam & Mekedhattu – 100kms - Rive

 65. Hogenekal Falls – 120kms – day trip - Waterfalls

 66. Galibore Nature Camp- 120kms – Cauvery river 

 67. Yelagiri -160km – Nov to Feb - Hills

 68. Horsley Hills – 170kms - Hills

 69. BR Hills – 190km – Jun to Nov - Hills

 70. Yercaud – 230km – Oct to Jun - Hills

 71. Sakleshpur – 230km - Hills

 72. K Gudi – 200kms - Hills

 73. Ombattu Gudda, hills, sharat-9731651888

 74. Nagarhole – 220kms- Hills

 75. Unchalli Falls - 450kms

 76. Kunchikal Falls, Mastikate, Shimoga, 400kms

 77. Vibhooti Falls, Sirsi

 78. Acchanahalli Village, Sakleshpur, 230kms 

 79. Jog Falls, 420kms

 80. Kudremukh, Stay options-> JLR, Silent Valley Resort

 81. Kumta, Stay options -> Auro Eco Village, a beach resort

 82. Kali River Banks, Karwar, 500kms 

 83. Kodachadri, 500kms, Stay options-> Simha Farms

 84. Banavasi, a temple village in Sirsi, Hassan. A good place to go off-roading too, 400kms

 85. Beaches in Manipal- Malpe, Kapu, Pithrody 
beaches

 86. Mydala Kere, 100 kms 

 87. Magod Falls, Yellapura, 470kms

 88. Mullyanagiri, 300kns

 89. Delta Beach and backwaters, 444kms

 90. Mallali Falls

 91. Himavad Gopalaswamy betta, 170kms

 92. Channapatna – 60kms – toys - Culture/ History 

 93. Ghati Subramanya – 60kms- religious 

 94. Kolar - Someshwara Temple & Kolaramma Temple - 80kms – religious 

 95. Melukote -100kms - religious

 96. Sri Kotilingeshwara Temple – 100kms- temple for 1000 shiva linga  - religious 

 97. Virupaksha Temple Fort, Mulabag – 100kms – History 

 98. Channarayana Durga is a hilltop fort near Madhugiri – 100kms – history 

 99. Lepakshi – 120kms – history/ religious

100. Last But not the least - Srirangapatna Fort and Tipu Sultan palace a must visit for everyone who really wishes to know The Tiger Of Mysore.

Written and edited by : Shafiq Ahmed Khan
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