12/06/2026
Trek : Shivagange hill ಶಿವಗಂಗೆ ಬೆಟ್ಟ 🔱
one of the most beautiful & Satisfying treks around Banglore.
Trek Type : Spiritual basically a sacred & a pilgrimage place for Lingayaths as Hindus.
This place is hilly , rocky & nature rich.
Trek location : Shivagange Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural
Location distance from Bangalore : About 55 km
Trek distance : 4-6km
Trek duration : At least 6 hr (trek , temples & views on the top)
Trek timings : 6 am to 6pm
Temple timings : 9am to 2pm and 4.30pm to 7 pm
Food (Anna Dasoha) Timings : 12 .30 pm to 3 or 4 pm
Night trek : Not allowed
Trek permission : Not Applicable
Trek booking : Not Needed
Trek difficulty : Easy to moderate, slightly challenging at two stretches.
Right time to trek : Anyday early in the morning
Trek season : All seasons , all days of a week.
Weekends and Mondays will have more crowd.
Post monsoon is more pleasant.
Shravana maasa is more opt for the public visit on religious significance.
Highlights : Patalagange, Olakallu theertha, Gavi Gangadhareswara temple, Honnadevi temple, Giri Gangadhareshwara temple, Nandi statues, Lake views, View of Mountain ranges , Shanthala drop , Misty weather, Rocky steps climbing , Temple architecture, Cave temples etc.
Food & water : Available through out the trek even at the hill top ( water, fruits, salad, biscuits, sugarcane juice, buttermilk, packed juices, buns , chirumuri, etc.)
South Indian tasty breakfast and food available at the base /Shivagange town.
Parking : Available near Kalyani
Toilet : Near Kalyani and near the temple (pay & use )
What to carry : Water, Food/snacks, Umbrella (if sunny & Rainy), footwear with good grip, comfortable & decent clothing
