Bangalore to Shivanasamudra Falls bike ride: group ride plan
~135 km from central Bengaluru, about 3 h of riding. Route: Kanakapura Road via Kanakapura and Malavalli.
| Distance | ~135 km one way (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Riding time | 3 h plus stops |
| Route | Kanakapura Road via Kanakapura and Malavalli |
Suggested regroup points
- Kanakapura (breakfast)
- Malavalli (fuel)
- Gaganachukki viewpoint
Ride tip
Best July–November when the Kaveri is full. Kanakapura Road has fast stretches and village crossings: the marshal should hold every junction after Kanakapura.
Plan this ride with your crew
Create a crew on MotoHeads, post this ride with the meeting point and time, and let everyone RSVP. On ride day start the live map, so the lead sees the sweep and nobody gets lost at a junction. Split fuel and food over UPI after.
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Distances and times are approximate; check road and weather conditions before you ride. More: bike rides from Bangalore · Bengaluru riding groups.
FAQ
How far is Shivanasamudra Falls from Bangalore by bike?
About ~135 km from central Bengaluru, roughly 3 h of riding plus stops, via Kanakapura Road via Kanakapura and Malavalli.
How do we keep a group together on the Shivanasamudra Falls ride?
Assign a lead, a marshal and a sweep, fix regroup points, and use a live group map like MotoHeads so everyone can see where every rider is.