Activity location: Sakleshpur , Karnataka
Starting day: Friday
End day: Sunday
Ombattu Gudda Height: 3,236 ft
Ombattu Gudda Trek Distance: 24 km
Trek Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Distance from Bangalore: 350 Km
About Ombattu Gudda Trek :
The Ombattu Gudda peak stands proudly at approximately 971 meters above sea level, ranking as one of the highest peaks in the Western Ghats range. Translating to “nine hills” in English, Ombattu Gudda derives its name from the presence of nine continuous humps along its ridge. Locals also refer to it as Murkal Gudda, and you might encounter puzzled expressions if you inquire about Ombattu Gudda directly.
Surrounded by the Shiradi Shisila Reserve Forest, Kabinale Reserve Forest, and Balur Reserve Forest, the trek commences along National Highway 27 (NH 27). The journey begins with a jeep trail leading to the base of Ombattu Gudda, following the pebbled course of the Kabbihole River.
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Ombattu Gudda Trek, where the enchanting beauty of nature reveals itself at every step. Traverse rugged trails, meander through lush forests, and uncover breathtaking waterfalls on this expert-guided adventure. Personalize your experience, crafting cherished memories amid awe-inspiring landscapes. Enjoy a comfortable stay and explore with certified local experts who are passionate about showcasing the allure of the Ombattu Gudda Trek.
Homestay with Dorm or twin-sharing Tents
Depart from Bangalore by a non-AC pushback seater on Friday night. Choose from any of the following pickup points according to your convenience:
Safety and Security Guidelines are followed at all times, and it is our topmost priority. We have certified trek leads (Male/Female) accompanying the participants at all times and our stay follows well-rounded safety measures.
We have multiple payment options on the website that you can refer to.
You can directly reserve your slots by booking on the website, please ensure proper dates are selected before confirming your booking.
You can reach out to United Trip’s to get details about your booking and other important information related to your tour packages.
You don’t have to carry all your extra belongings along the trek. Instead, you can leave them at the campsite or homestay and only take the essential items for the trek, such as raincoats, a flashlight, a water bottle, a lunchbox, and any valuables.Is there mobile connectivity on the Ombattu Gudda?
Mobile connectivity is limited and can vary along the trek route. It’s advisable to inform someone about your trekking plans and expected return time beforehand.
Yes, there are many leeches, especially near water streams and in marshy places.
