What
You'll go on a talus cave adventure! You'll hike an easy-moderate 3 km loop, exploring talus caves along the way.
This trail offers cave exploration without the intensity of serious caving. Perfect for both hiking enthusiasts and those looking for something different.
The exact details of the trail are here.
Eligibility
This is for you if you have fitness with the ability to walk 3-4 kms on easy-moderate terrain.
Subscribed Members
This hike is exclusively for Subscribed members only.
Transport
- The spot is about 2 hours from Cubbon park to the west of 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 (you will have to reach the pick up point yourself)
Itinerary
- 6:00 AM: Start from Bengaluru
- 7:00 AM: Breakfast stop on the way
- 8:30 AM: We'll start hiking
- 9:30 AM: Reach small cave, traverse it and climb out on to the top of it!
- 10:15 AM: Start hiking to the big cave
- 1:30 PM: Have lunch; eat food/beverages we've carried
- 3:30 PM: Reach the trailhead, and we'll start heading back to Bengaluru
You will reach home depending on where you stay in Bengaluru, traffic and the vehicle you're in.
Inclusions
- 🧭 Safety and guidance on the trail
- 🔥 Shreshth will carry cooking equiment + fuel (ideally only to heat water for tea of coffee)
- 🚗 Transport from designated pickup points in the city
Exclusions
- Food (breakfast, 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 snack or fruits for the trail
- 🧂 Electrolytes (ORS/Fast&Up/Salt+Lemon)
- 🍱 Carry lunch (or pack it at the breakfast place)
- 🍱 An empty lunchbox to pack food from the restaurant where we stop for breakfast
- 🥄 A spoon, a fork, or a spork
- 🧢 Sunhat
- 🕶️ Sunglasses
- 🧥 Rainwear
- 🎒 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.