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Good places to visit near Bangalore:
- Omkar Hills and Turahalli Forest - 13 kms [Temple, Sight Seeing] 2. Art of Living International Center - 24 kms [Ashram] 3. Pyramid valley - 37 kms [Meditation Centre] 4. Savandurga Hill, - 50 kms [Trek] 5. Shivaganga Hill - 50 kms [Temple, Trek] 6. Nijagal Betta, Tumkur - 52 kms [Trek] 7. Makalidurga, Doddaballapura - 55 kms [Trek] 8. SRS Hills, Ramnagar - 60 kms [Temple, Trek] 9. Nandi Hills - 60kms [Sight Seeing] 10. Skandagiri Hills - 60 kms [Trek]
- Devarayanadurga, Tumkur - 70 kms [Temple, Very short trek]
12. Muthathi, Karnataka - 100 kms [Forest, River, Sight Seeing]
13. Madhugiri Trek - 103 kms [Fort, Trek]
14. BR Hills - 183 kms [Temple, Sight Seeing]
15. Sakleshpur - 220 kms [Sight Seeing, Trek]
16. Chikmagaluru - 240 kms [Sight Seeing, Trek]
17. Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh - 252 kms [Temple]
18. Madikeri Trip - 270 kms [Sight Seeing]
19. Tadiandamol Hills 270 kms [Trek]
20. Coorg - 270 kms [Sight Seeing] - Kukke Sumbramanya - 270 kms [Temple]
22. Dudhsagar - 546 kms [Falls, Trek]
From: Bangalore
0 to 50kms:
* T.G reservoir.
* Manchinbele reservoir.
* Kanva.
* T.K falls.
* Shanmukha temple.
* N.G lake.
* Ramnagar.
* Revanasiddeshwara trek
* Hesarghatta Grasslands 50 to 100kms:
* Maddur.
* Mekedatu.
* Pearl Valley (Muthaylamaduvu).
* Chunchi waterfalls.
* Kabbaladurga Trek.
* Maasti Malur.
* Makalidurga Railway trek.
* Mandharagiri Trek.
* Narayanagiri Trek
* Huthridurga Trek 100 to 150kms:
* Mekedatu & Sangama.
* Gaganchukki & Barachukki.
* Melukote.
* Balmuri falls.
* Markonahalli dam.
* Channarayanaddurga trek.
* TonnurKere.
* Panchapalli dam.
* Somnathpura.
* Srirangapatna.
* Madhugiri trek.
* Maasti Malur.
* Mahadevapura. 150 to 200kms:
* Talakadu.
* Chamundi Hills.(Mysore)
* Mahadevpura.
* Hogenekkal
* BR hills.
* Yelagiri.
* Lepakshi. 200 to 250kms:
* Vani Vilas Dam.
* Biligirirangan betta.
* Chitradurga fort.
* Himvadgopalswamy Betta. 250 to 300kms:
* Gingee fort.
* Yercaud.
* MM hills. 300 to 350kms:
* Pondicherry.
* Coorg(Madikeri).
* Chikmaglur.