What
Sunset hike to a big freshwater lake about 1.5-2 hours away towards north-west of Bangalore)
We will chill at a spot by the lake, hike back up the hill and watch the sunset from the top.
Check out how the place is here: Crystal Lake Loop.
Eligibility
This is for you if you:
- have fitness with the ability to walk 4-5 kms on easy-moderate terrain.
Subscribed Members
- Subscribed members get 50% off. Please login to see the member pricing. [No partial refunds]
Transport
- The spot is about 1 hour from Silk Board/HSR towards Jigani (exact location and pick up point will be shared after you sign up)
- Cost of transport is included in the price of the hike (but you will have to reach the pick up point yourself)
Itinerary
- 1:30 pm - 🚙 Start from Bangalore (ideally eat before you start or carry packed lunch with you; we won't stop for lunch on the way)
- 3:00 pm - 🥾Reach trailhead and kickoff the hike with a short briefing
- 4:30 pm - 🧘 Rest or chill, read, nap by the water 🌊
- 5:30 pm - 🌅 Hike to the sunset view point.
- 6:30 pm - 💆 More chilling and soaking in the calm
- 7:30 pm - 🚗 Start heading back to the city
- Based on traffic you will reach home around 9:30 pm
Inclusions
- 🧭 Safety and guidance on the trail
- 🔥 Shreshth will carry cooking equiment + fuel (ideally only to heat water for tea of coffee)
Exclusions
- Food (lunch or dinner)
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)
- 🍱 Packed lunch (⚠️ we're not stopping for lunch on the way)
- 🍴 Spork/spoon+fork
- 🧢 Sunhat
- 🕶️ Sunglasses
- 🧥 Rainwear
- 🔦 Headlamp (please bring if you have one)
- 💵 Cash
- 🎒 All of the above should fit in one backpack
Communication and coordination
📨 You'll receive an email with the link to a WhatsApp group to coordinate logistics after signing up for this hike!
Refund Policy
Your payment will not be refunded after the payment.
You can transfer your spot to another person.