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Mullayanagiri Betta Trek - Homestay, Peak Distance, By Car, Temples, Timings, Weather & Places to Visit

Mullayanagiri derives its name from Saint Mulappa Swamy who meditated in the caves of this hill. Although a long trekking route, the Mullayanagiri peak is simple and will freshen you spiritually.

Famous for its scenic beauty and splendid view, Mullayanagiri attracts thousands of trekkers every year. It is located in the Chikmagalur Taluk and grabs the record of being the highest mountain peak in Karnataka.

 

A trek of around 265 meters, the trail of Mullayanagiri is well maintained and moderately rugged. The hill is known for its coffee plantations and is home to Lord Shiva's temple on the peak that boasts ancient architecture. You will also find water streams, some caves, and a statue of Nandi, the bull on your way.

 

Difficulty: Intermediate to advanced

 

Best Time to Visit: July to September and September to December

 

Duration: 1 day

 

Distance from Bangalore: 265 km

 

Highlights: Lord Shiva’s temple, Nandi’s statue, caves, coffee plantations

 

Elevation: 6,330 feet

 

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