Uttaribetta Sunrise Trek
Conquer the "Best Trek of Bangalore". A journey through forts and fortresses.
Uttaribetta Sunrise Trek Overview
Uttaribetta is officially recognized as one of the best trekking trails near Bangalore. The trek provides a stunning journey through seven levels of fort walls, ancient stone-carved steps, and lush vegetation, leading to a peak that offers a 360-degree view of the vast green landscape.
Learn more about the scenic trails of Kolar and Magadi with Karnataka Tourism.
ℹ️ Permit Booking Guide: Planning to do this trek by yourself? Read our detailed, step-by-step Aranya Vihara Uttari Betta Permit Booking Guide to secure your slot easily!
Uttaribetta Trek Visual Highlights




Uttaribetta Trek Itinerary
11:30 PM Depart from Bangalore
01:30 AM Reach Uttaribetta Base & Briefing
04:00 AM Start trek through the seven fort gateways
06:15 AM Reach Summit & Witness the wide-angle Sunrise
08:30 AM Begin descent back to base
10:00 AM Homestyle breakfast & Refreshments
12:30 PM Arrival back at Bangalore
Bangalore Pickup Points
Uttaribetta Trek Guidelines & Rules
- • Uttaribetta is a clean-trek zone; absolute zero-litter policy
- • Gateways are narrow; avoid pushing during the ascent
- • The stone steps can be slippery when misty
- • Respect the local temple priest if encountered at the peak
- • Maintain group pace; do not wander off into forest patches
Things to Carry for Uttaribetta Trek
Uttaribetta Trek Pricing Packages
Village Base
- • Professional Outdoor Leads
- • Forest Entry & Permits
- • Access to Seven Fort levels
- • Emergency Support
- • Local Breakfast
Full Transport
- • AC/Non-AC Transport (Bangalore)
- • Standard Pickup & Drop points
- • All Inclusions of Village Base
- • Hassle-free Commute
Trekker Experiences
- Pranav L.
- Megha R.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why is it called the best trek?
Due to the variety of terrain (forts, steps, boulders) and the clean, less-crowded trails.
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What is the altitude?
Uttaribetta stands at approximately 3,708 ft.