Tranquil Trail
Bagamandala – Talakaveri – Virajpet – Bylakuppe
June 8,9 2013
A new CAM ride, the 150 kms trail of tranquility.
This June, join CAM for a momentous ride through an enchanting route along Bagamandala, Talakaveri and Virajpet.
What more?
A smooth and enchanting ride on day one takes you to the birthplace of river Kaveri and lets you get soaked in divine tranquility at Talakaveri. An enchanting homestay, booked exclusively for CAM, awaits all the riders and lets them rest after a momentous ride.
Finish your ride on day two at glorious Golden Temple at Bylakuppe, in Kushalnagar and take a walk down heritage and history! Enroute, you could also take a curious peek at the Elephant training camp at Dubare!
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Event Poster
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Join CAM for a ride through tranquil trail.
- Start the ride from Kadanga
- Ride through Traffic free route upto Bagamandala.
- Expert riders to climb the Talakaveri.
- Stay at serene homestay
- Visit Virajpet, Siddapura, Dubare elephant camp
- End the ride at the golden temple – Bylakuppe
- The Cost of the entire trip including stay, food and transport is 4000 rs only.
The Cost Includes :
- Rider transport to and from bangalore on an ultra luxury Bus.
- Bike transport.
- Support during the ride
- Accommodation at Homestay (non A/C) (Tents available if needed)
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We know that some of us want to ride more and some of us want to ride less. Note that at any point of time, you may stop the ride and get on to support vehicles. Two vehicles (and the Bus) will be with the riders.
Ride Specs
| Total Distance | Day 1 : 95 kms Day 2 : 60 kms |
| Road Condition | MTB or Hybrid bikes prefered. For Road Bikes - Day 1 - Last 10 kms is patchy. |
| Riding expertise | Beginners to Experienced |
| Places of Interest | 1. Talakaveri 2. Bagamandala 3. Virajpet Town 4. Dubare Elephant Camp 5. Bylakuppe Golden temple |
In case you dont have a bike, we can arrange for rented bikes for 800 Rs for the entire event.
 Bagamandala |  Serene path |
Day 0 : Friday, June 7, 2013
Day 1 : Saturday, June 8, 2013
Reach the starting point (Homestay near Kadanga), and start the bike ride after freshen up. The Day-1 route passes through rolling and traffic-less path. Experts can opt to climb the Talakaveri. Return to the homestay before dark.
Distance: Total = 95 kms (Beginners can opt for a shorter ride of around 40 kms) .
Day-1 Itinerary
| 5:00 a.m | Reach Homestay |
| 7:00 a.m | Start ride towards Bagamandala(After breakfast) |
| 11:00 a.m | Reach Bagamandala. Experts can Climb the Talakaveri |
| 12:30 p.m | Reach Lunch Point |
| 1:30 p.m | Start riding after Lunch |
| 5:00 p.m | Reach Homestay |
| 8:00 p.m | Dinner and Rest |
Day-1 Route
More information about the Day-1 route can be found here TT-Day1
Day 2 : Sunday, June 9, 2013
The Day2 ride starts from the Homestay and goes through some beautiful coorg towns. The ride passes through Virajpet, Ammati, Siddapur and Kushalnagar. The ride ends at Bylakuppe golden temple.
Distance : 60 kms
Day-2 Itinerary
| 5:00 a.m | wake up and get ready |
| 6:30 a.m | start the ride (After breakfast) |
| 12:00 noon | Reach Bylakuppe (Via Virajpet, Ammati and Dubare) |
| 1:00 p.m | Lunch |
| 2:30 p.m | Load the bikes to support vehicles and start Back to bangalore |
| 8:30 p.m | Reach Bangalore |
Day-2 Route
More information about the Day-2 route can be found here TT-Day2
 Talakaveri Base |  Climbing Talakaveri |
We will be able to accommodate only 34 riders for this event, so hurry and register now.
The Cost of the event is 4000 Rs only.
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The Ride will be a weekend ride, start from Bangalore by bus on Friday evening around 9:00 p.m and will be back in bangalore around 10 p.m on Sunday.