Kundadri Betta
The Kundadri Betta is located on the Theerthahalli-Agumbe road, and is about 12 km from Theerthahalli. It is an enormous monolithic rock formation, surrounded by dense evergreen forests, which makes it a beautiful place for trekking. A rough, stone-paved path leads to a Jain temple, Parshwanath Chaityalaya, which is a stone structure that sits atop the hill. Kundadri is 16 km from Agumbe, 90 km from Shivamogga and 350 km from Bengaluru. Public transportation is available till Thirthahalli or Agumbe, but private vehicles or taxis are needed for the last 15 km to reach the top of Kundadri Hills. However, these steep roads should be avoided by inexperienced drivers. During our family trip, we could not go trekking due to some reason. However, we were on our way to Agumbe sunset point, and we decided to visit this beautiful place. To reach the top of the hill, we had to climb approximately 50 steps from the parking place. There were not many people around, and it was a very peacef...