Hills & Trekking
Makalidurga Hill
A hill near Doddaballapur that is climbed on a morning trek of about 2 to 3 hours to the top. Trail slots are booked online with the forest department.
About Makalidurga Hill
Makalidurga Hill is a hills & trekking spot near Bengaluru, about 65 km from Bengaluru.
It is open daily from 6 am to 10 am. You need to book ahead: Permission is required; online forest department booking is recommended.
The trek is 4 km, about 3 hours up.
Group trips to Makalidurga Hill are listed on Urban Break. Join one that is already going, or start your own and find people to go with.
Forest permit needed
Book online before you go, one permit per person in your own name. Bring the same ID; there are no spot bookings. Permission is required; online forest department booking is recommended.
Book a permit- Distance
- About 65 km from Bengaluru
- Open
- daily: 6 am–10 am
Going to Makalidurga Hill?
See upcoming trips, the weather this week and the map, or start a trip and find people to go with.