Explore the beauty and adventure of Mullayanagiri Peak in Chikmagalur.
Explore the beauty and adventure of Mullayanagiri Peak in Chikmagalur. The majestic Mullayanagiri Peak, one of the most iconic landmarks in the Western Ghats is one that beckons those who are thirsty for adventure and thrill. While it offers adventure, it also gives nature-lovers a sight to behold with its picture landscape and amidst the lush greenery of the Western Ghats and if you’re a nature-lover, an adventure-seeker or maybe both, surely this will be the good place to visit... What’s Makes the Mullayanagiri Peak so Special? The Mullayanagiri Peak is located in the Western Ghats, in the Baba Budan Giri Range of mountains. It’s Karnataka’s highest peak at an elevation of 1,930 meters (6,330 feet). Atop this peak, are spectacular panoramic views of the Western Ghats, the Baba Budan Giri range of mountains, the Shola forests and coffee plantations in the distance. Very close to the summit of the peak, lies the Mullappa Swamy Temple, dedicated to sage Mullappa, who used to medita...