
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats, including Kumara Parvatha, from this stunning natural viewpoint in Hassan.
Bisle Ghat Viewpoint offers one of the most expansive and dramatic views of the Western Ghats in Karnataka. Located within the Bisle Reserve Forest, the viewpoint is a simple, designated structure that opens up to a vast valley. From here, you can see a continuous chain of mountain ranges, including the prominent peaks of Kumara Parvatha, Pushpagiri, and Dodda Betta. The Giri river flows through the valley below, adding to the scenery.
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Bisle Ghat Road, Bisle Village, Sakleshpur Taluk, Hassan District, Karnataka 573134, Bisle, Hassan, Karnataka, India
Air
Mangalore International Airport (IXE) is the nearest airport, located about 115 km away. The drive from the airport to Bisle Ghat takes approximately 3-4 hours by taxi.
Train
The nearest major railway station is Sakleshpur (SKLR), around 55 km away. Hassan Junction (HAS) is another option, about 100 km away. You can hire a taxi from either station to reach the viewpoint.
Road
Bisle Ghat is located on the road connecting Sakleshpur and Kukke Subramanya. It is well-connected by road from Hassan (100 km), Sakleshpur (55 km), and Mangalore (115 km). The road through the ghat section is narrow and winding.
Local Transport
The best way to get around is by a private car or a hired jeep/taxi from Sakleshpur. Due to the remote location, ride-hailing services like Ola/Uber are not available. Local buses are infrequent and not recommended for tourists.
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