
Chikkamagaluru District, Karnataka, India
Kudremukh The Horse Faced Mountain
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About Kudremukh The Horse Faced Mountain
Kudremukh — literally 'Horse Face' — stands proud among the verdant folds of the Western Ghats, a land where the clouds come down to kiss the hills. Declared a national park, its landscapes are a painter’s dream — deep forests, winding rivers, hidden waterfalls, and meadows glowing in emerald rain. The trek to the Kudremukh Peak is among India’s most enchanting, winding through shola grasslands, mist, and silver streams. Wildlife thrives here — from Malabar civets to hornbills and sambar deer. Kudremukh is not merely a mountain; it is an emotion — of freedom, solitude, and the untamed pulse of nature that sings louder than the world.
Best time to visit: October to February
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What you'll experience
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Trek to Kudremukh Peak through lush shola forests
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Spot wildlife inside Kudremukh National Park
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Visit Hanuman Gundi Waterfalls
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Camp under starlit skies amid misty grasslands
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Visit Information
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Entry Fee
Indian Visitors₹50
Foreign Visitors₹250
Best Time to Visit
October to February
Location
Chikkamagaluru District, Karnataka, India
Contact
For inquiries: 08263-255555
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