Hill Stations in Karnataka-Kemmannugundi

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Kemmannugundi
About:
55 kms north from Chickmagalur town on the Baba Budan range is the scenic hill station of Kemmannugundi called K.R hills, after the Wodeyar king Krishnaraja Wodeyar – IV who made it his favorite summer camp. Situated at a height of 1434 meters and surrounded by thick green forests. K.R Hills makes and ideal health resort. Beautifully laid out ornamental gardens, salubrious climate throughout the year and the panoramic view of mountains and valleys are just a few of the attractions. Kemmengundi Rajbhavan is also seen in the photo. Horticultural Department is maintaining the beautiful gardens here in the top of the hill station.
This beautiful hill station of Karnataka in well situated in the grassy lands of the Western Ghats, just after the malenaadu region.
This place is around 8hours away from the state capital Bangalore. Though there is no direct bus to the place, the nearest place Tarikere can be reached by either Passenger train or a bus.
This place has good accommodation of all sorts, from dormitories to the Forest department inspection bungalows. For further information forest officials in the Aranya Bhavan in Bangalore may be contacted.
This place has a beautiful Rose Garden along with many other attractions. There is a place called Z-point at about 10minutes walk from this main place which gives a nice ariel view of the grass lands of the Western Ghats.From here if one road takes you to the hebbe waterfall and en route to kemman gundi , about 20kms before there is deviation for one more waterfall know as Kalhatta giri water falls. This beautiful water fall has a temple nearby which can be approached after crossing the waterfall.
Location info:
Address:300+ kms from Bangalore
District:Tarikere taluq in Chikamagalur district in West Karnataka.
Nearest City:Bangalore
Best time to visit: October to March.
Climate/Weather:
Kemmannugundi enjoys a salubrious climate all through the year. The maximum temperature here is about 28 degree C.
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How to reach?
Nearest Railway Station:Chikkamagalur,Tarikere. Kemmannugundi is connected by road to Chikmagalore, Bangalore and Shimoga.
Nearest Airport:Bangalore International airport
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Nearest Visiting places:
1.Hebbe waterfalls
2.Bababudan giri
3.Charmadi Ghat
4.z-point
Nearest Petrol Pump:
Chikkamagalur, Tarikere
Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation:
1.Kemman gundi, tarikere
2.Horticulture Department GuestHouse
3.Forest Guest House
4.P.W.D. Guest House
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Police Station:100
Nearest Hospital:Tarikere, kemman gundi
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