Embark on a 295 km weekend bike trip from Mangalore to the misty hills of Coorg and back, climbing the Western Ghats through the Sampaje ghat. This 2-day ride takes in sunset at Raja's Seat in Madikeri and Abbey Falls among the coffee estates, with an estimated fuel budget of ₹900.

Begin your ride from Mangalore. Fuel up at a reliable Indian Oil or HP petrol pump before heading out on NH275. Enjoy the coastal plains ride initially.
0 km
Stop for a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local eatery in Puttur. Try the local 'Neer Dosa' or 'Goli Baje'.
52 km
Top up your fuel tank in Sullia before starting the ascent into the Western Ghats. Grab a quick tea or coffee.
88 km
Reach Madikeri, the heart of Coorg. Check into your pre-booked accommodation. Relax and freshen up.
138 km
Visit Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with panoramic views of the misty hills and a spectacular sunset. Perfect for photography.
140 km

Ride 8 km out of Madikeri to Abbey Falls, inside a private coffee estate. Park at the top and walk down to the viewing bridge; there is a small entry fee.
8 km
Breakfast back in town, then pick up Coorg coffee, honey and spices from the shops around the market.
16 km
Head down the Sampaje ghat towards Sullia on NH275.
16 km
Lunch at one of the meals restaurants in Sullia and top up the tank.
66 km
A short tea stop before the last stretch to the coast.
102 km
Back in Mangalore. Expect heavier traffic from BC Road onwards.
155 km
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