Down Kanakapura Road and through farm country to the Kaveri's twin falls, Gaganachukki and Bharachukki. Go in the monsoon, when they are loud and full.
Distance108 kmApprox. distance
Riding time~3 hrsApprox. ride time
Best seasonJul – NovIdeal time to ride
DifficultyBeginnerOverall rating
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Ride details
Road typeNH 948 via Kanakapura
Road conditionMostly smooth
Fuel availabilityLimited
Best forSolo riders & groups
Plan for1 day
Places to stayScarce — book ahead
Fuel stopsApprox. 46
MechanicsApprox. 79
HospitalsApprox. 417
Mostly smooth
Kanakapura Road is wide for the first stretch and quieter than the Mysuru road. The last stretch past Halagur is two-lane through farmland, with village traffic and speed breakers.
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