What
Community hike to Narasimhaswamy Betta
200 meters of elevation gain in about 0.9 km of hiking, so it's moderately steep. Total hiking distance of 1.8 km.
Suitable for folks who have hiked at least once before.
Price
Premium members get a full refund if they show up.
Eligibility
This is for you if you:
- have good fitness with the ability to walk 3-4 kms on easy-moderate terrain.
Itinerary
- 6:00 am - Start from Bangalore
- 7:00 am - 🥣 Breakfast en route
- 8:30 am - Reach trailhead and start hiking
- 12:15 pm - Be back down
- 1:00 pm - 🍱 Lunch on the way back
- 2:00 pm - Start heading back to the city
Depending on traffic and where in the city you are, you will reach home around 4-5 pm
Transport
- We carpool so we share fuel + toll costs with the people getting their vehicle(s)
Inclusions
- 🧭 Safety and guidance on the trail
Exclusions
- Breakfast
- Transport (we carpool and share fuel + toll costs though)
- Lunch
Checklist
What to wear
- 👕 Comfortable t-shirt
- 👖 Full-length (hiking) trousers
- 🥾 Good grippy shoes
What to carry
- 🥛 2-3 liters of water in reusable water bottles
- 🍲 Dry Snacks/Fruits for the trail
- 🧂 Electrolytes (ORS/Fast&Up/Salt+Lemon)
- 🧢 Sunhat
- 🕶️ Sunglasses
- 🧥 Rainwear
- 🩱🩳 Swimwear + towel for time in water (might happen if people are up for this)
- 💵 Cash
- 🎒 All of the above should fit in one backpack
Communication and coordination
You'll receive the link to a WhatsApp group to coordinate logistics after signing up for this hike!