baLekallu
gudda |
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baLekallu
gudda is around 15kms from CharmaDi in South Kanara
district.
Distance from Bangalore : 350+kms.
Nearest Hospital : Ujire 8+kms.
Nearest food point : charmaDi.
Nearest Petrol Bunk : Ujire 8+kms
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kodekallu with Erikallu in background |
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baLekallu gudda is one of the
highest hills in charmaDi ghats in South Kanara district.
This hill is on the border of Chikamagalur and South Kanara
Districts. |
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There are
few more hills around this, the next highest being the
Erikallu gudda, which is nearer to charmaDi. jenu kallu
gudda, koDe kallu gudda are the other hills. The alekhan
waterfalls near this place is 4kms before kottigehara
from charmaDi.
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From here one
can get a very good view of the baLLalarayana durga. This
place has beautiful sholas, flora and fauna esp. Bisons.
Though these places are very near to the main road one
must carry their food and tentage. |
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The ride on the ghat road itself
is a experience esp. on a cycle from Dharamasthala to
Chickamagalur. |
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Other places
of interest nearby are : donDole
falls |
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How
to get there: |
A state
transport or private bus/jeep from Dharmasthala to charmaDi
(18kms) can be the starting point to visit the place around. |
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read
a trip experience |
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