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State: Karnataka
District: Kolar
Famous for/as: Trekking
Languages: Kannada
Best Season: Oct - Mar
Weather: Summer 22-37°C, Winter 19-32°C
Altitude: 1712 m
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Anthargange is a hill range situated near the city of Bangalore. The rocky hills are a haven for trekkers and adventurous travelers. The range is situated in the district of Kolar in Karnataka and is approximately 70 kms from Bangalore. Volcanic rock formations and its numerous cave systems are the main tourist attractions of the Anthargange range. Numerous caves and rocky outcrops will keep any traveler busy with exploration. There are also a few temples and religious sites for the spiritually inclined.
Since the hill range is situated only 70 kms from Bangalore, day trips is the best option. The excellent road network to Kolar and the scenic drive make it worth the visit. For the more daring traveler, activities such as rappelling, high rope traversing, caving and trekking are available.
Anthargange has many natural springs and the weather is generally very pleasant. For the seasoned traveler, a night time camping experience might be an option. However fires cannot be lit as it is wooded area. Overall Anthargange is an excellent place for a day trip; however the traveler has to be prepared for an exhausting trek, which is sure to be an exhilarating experience despite the physical effort.
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by Madhav Srinivasan on Sep 22, 2011
Anthargange is a religious place and a pilgrimage center. Recently, it has become famous as an adventure sport destination, for trekkers and rock climbers, with its hills of volcanic rocks. Here’s more…
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