ModerateBengaluru Rural · #77
Makalidurga
A granite fort trek overlooking Gundamagere lake, with railway tracks winding around the base of the hill.
- Distance
- 6 km
- Duration
- 4–5 hrs
- Elevation
- 1117 m
All stays
Moderate Easy
Homestay · Bengaluru Rural
Gundamagere Lake Homestay
4.5(73 reviews) Doddaballapur, Bengaluru Rural Up to 6 guests
Hosted by Manjunath
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About this stay
A farmhouse homestay by the lake with millet-based meals and quick access to Makalidurga and Hulukudi Betta.
Includes one free trek badge
Book this stay and we'll reserve an official Aranya Vihaara trek badge for Makalidurga or another trek close by — at no extra cost.
What this place offers
- Farm meals
- Lake view
- Parking
- Hot water
Treks near this stay
Approximate road distance to the trailhead.
- Makalidurga · 4 km
- Hulukudi Betta · 14 km
ModerateEasyBengaluru Rural · #143
Hulukudi Betta
A short rocky climb to an ancient hilltop temple with sweeping views of the Doddaballapur countryside.
- Distance
- 4 km
- Duration
- 3–4 hrs
- Elevation
- 851 m
Things to know
House rules
Check-in after 12:00 PM. Check-out before 11:00 AM. Early check-in on request for trekkers.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before check-in. 50% refund afterwards.
Safety
Respect forest rules. No plastic on trails. Carry valid ID for permits.