Parvathamma Betta - History, Timings & Entry Fee

Adventure / Trekking

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Distance (From Sakleshpur): 21 Kms

Trip Duration (Including Travel): 4 Hours/Half Day

Place Location: At Dyathapura Village

Transportation Options: Cab / + Walk/Trek

Travel Tips: None

At a distance of 21 km from Sakleshpura, and 33 km from Hassan, Parvathamma Betta is a scenic hill located at Dyathapura village in Karnataka. It is one of the popular places to visit near Hassan, and among the popular places for trekking in Karnataka.

Parvathamma Betta is well known amongst trekkers. The uneven and rough terrain of the attraction is deemed apt by many adventure seekers. There is a temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati, and Lord Shiva atop the hill hence the hill got its name Parvathamma Betta. The temple has some artistic stone carvings. The hill is visited by many travelers from Hassan, Bangalore, and nearby areas to get a fabulous view of the surroundings.

Climbing up this rocky hill is easy by foot and it is quite entertaining for all age groups. Usually, kids enjoy this climb immensely as it is an easy trek. The view is from the top is very scenic, can see a line of mountains of the Western Ghats from here. And, it is best to go here during sunset as it offers a panoramic view of the sun setting among the Western Ghats.

As there are no shops, one needs to carry their food, and water while trekking to Parvathamma Betta.

Timings: 6 AM - 6 PM

Entry: Free