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Sakleshpur is a charming hill station nestled in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, located in the Hassan district. Known for its lush green landscapes, coffee plantations, and pleasant weather, it sits at an altitude of around 950 meters above sea level. The region is a popular weekend getaway for travelers from Bangalore, Mangalore, and Mysore due to its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, dense forests, and plantations of coffee, cardamom, and pepper, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Sakleshpur also offers several trekking opportunities, with the most famous trail being the Green Route Trek, which runs along abandoned railway tracks through tunnels, bridges, and scenic valleys. Tourist attractions include Manjarabad Fort, a star-shaped fort built by Tipu Sultan offering panoramic views, and Bisle View Point, known for its misty cliffs and rich biodiversity. The town is also a gateway to the Western Ghats' wildlife sanctuaries and waterfalls. Sakleshpur is ideal for eco-tourism, plantation stays, and adventure activities. With its tranquil setting, cool climate, and vibrant greenery, Sakleshpur offers a refreshing escape into nature.
| ⏰ Session |
Opening Hours |
| Every Day | 6:00 AM To 5:00 PM |


Explore Manjarabad Fort in Sakleshpur:
A star shaped, hilltop fortress built by Tipu Sultan around 1792, offering sweeping views of the Western Ghats and on clear days, even the Arabian Sea.
Trek the Green Route in Sakleshpur:
An offbeat 52–56 km trek along abandoned tracks from Sakleshpur to Kukke Subrahmanya, featuring over 50 tunnels, 100+ bridges, and 25 waterfalls .
Climb Jenukallu Gudda Peak in Sakleshpur:
Second-highest peak in Hassan district (1,383 m), trek through forests and plantations to enjoy panoramic views of distant peaks like Pushpagiri and Kumara Parvatha.Sunrise/sunset treks are particularly stunning.
Explore Bisle View Point & Reserve Forest in Sakleshpur:
A biodiversity hotspot about 60 km away, offering sweeping views of three mountain ranges (Dodda Betta, Pushpagiri, Kumara Parvatha).Great for wildlife spotting, birding, and photography.
Chase Waterfalls in Sakleshpur:
Manjehalli (Abbi) Falls: 20-ft cascade ideal for a refreshing dip trek through coffee groves .
Hadlu Waterfall: Reached via an 8 km trek through lush terrain.
Mookanamane & Magajahalli: Lesser known but equally serene best visited during monsoon.
Trek and Camp Around Hidden Peaks in Sakleshpur:
Agni Gudda: "Fiery Mountain" trek with opportunities for star camping and scenic riding.
Pandavar Gudda & Ombattu Gudda: Myth rich and panoramic hiking destinations, perfect for short treks & sunsets.
Sakleshpur is located in hassan,karnataka
Different transport modes from nearest cities:
| From-To stations |
Travel Distance & Hours |
| Bus: Hassan To Sakleshpur |
60–65 km 1 hour |
| Mangalore To Sakleshpur | 130 km 3–4 hrs |
| Train: Mysuru To Sakleshpur |
155 km 3.5–4 hrs |
| Mangalore To Sakleshpur | 130–131 km 3–4 hrs |
| City | Distance |
|---|---|
Mangaloreto Sakleshpur distance | 98.517 km |
Bhadrāvatito Sakleshpur distance | 100.951 km |
Shimogato Sakleshpur distance | 112.026 km |
Udipito Sakleshpur distance | 118.588 km |
Mysoreto Sakleshpur distance | 119.206 km |
Mandyato Sakleshpur distance | 131.545 km |
Tumkūrto Sakleshpur distance | 151.595 km |
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