What
Exploratory hike around this lake. About 3 hours (~110 km) away from Bangalore towards the North.
We hike, we swim in the lake and chill around till sunset 🌅
Eligibility
This is for you if you:
- have fitness with the ability to walk 2-3 kms on easy-moderate terrain
Subscribed Members
- This exploration is open only to members.
Transport
- The spot is about 3 hours from Cubbon towards North Bangalore (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
- 12:00 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 or take a dip in the water 🌊
- 6:00 pm - 🌅 Watch the sunset.
- 7:00 pm - 🚗 Start heading back to the city
- Based on traffic and your home location you will reach home around 10-11 pm
Inclusions
- 🧭 Safety and guidance on the trail
- 🔥 Shreshth will carry cooking equiment + fuel (ideally only to heat water for tea or coffee)
- 🛟 One life-jacket to be shared among new and non-swimmers
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
- 🔦 Headlamp (please bring if you have one)
- 🩳🩱 Swimwear and Towel
- 💵 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.