Sign in

Travel India community

Reply To: Best time to trek Kodachadri and see Mookambika Temple?

Home › Forums › Best time to trek Kodachadri and see Mookambika Temple? › Reply To: Best time to trek Kodachadri and see Mookambika Temple?

#504
Ashwin Hashmi
Participant
    Up
    0
    Down
    ::

    You’ll find that the descent is usually faster than the ascent, so you can finish the trek by early afternoon. In October February the trails stay relatively dry, but mist can linger in the early hours start the hike right after the temple so you’re on the ridge before the fog lifts. After you come down, a drive of about 15 km takes you straight to the waterfalls, giving you a chance to cool off before sunset. If you need a place to stay near the base, Hotel Ambika International Byndoor is a convenient option.

    444 discussions 0 replies
    Latest discussionsQuestions, ideas, stays and trip planning
    Browse latest →
    56

    Best time for a quiet walk at India Gate?

    Naksh Kashyap· 1 month ago · 21 replies ·1 participant

    I’m planning a quick visit to India Gate and want to avoid the crowds. I heard it’s open 24 hours and that the early mornings are peaceful. Is there a particular month or day…

    60

    Best time to trek Kodachadri and see Mookambika Temple?

    Dnyanesh Goel· 1 month ago · 21 replies ·1 participant

    I’m planning a trekking trip to Kodachadri and also want to visit the nearby Mookambika Temple and Hidlumane Waterfalls. Kodachadri sits in the Shimoga district at 13.8667°N, 74.8333°E and is open 24 hours. The temple…