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Skandagiri Trek trail
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ModerateChikkaballapur · Trek #80

Skandagiri Trek

Famous for its pre-dawn ascent and sunrise above a sea of clouds, crowned by old fort ruins.

Distance
8 km
Duration
4–5 hrs
Max elevation
1450 m
Best season
Aug – Feb

Trail highlights

  • Sea of clouds
  • Fort ruins
  • Night ascent

What to pack

  • 2–3 L of water
  • Trekking shoes with grip
  • Rain jacket / poncho
  • Light snacks & ORS
  • Government photo ID
  • Reusable bag for waste

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