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Bādāmi sightseeing

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Distance
4.04 mi
Elevation gain
768 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
768 ft
Max elevation
2,025 ft
TrailRank 
52
Min elevation
2,025 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 21 minutes
Time
4 hours 16 minutes
Coordinates
923
Uploaded
August 19, 2018
Recorded
August 2018
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near Bādāmi, Karnātaka (India)

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Itinerary description

Badami caves are one of UNESCO heritage sites. The carvings and sculptures date back to 6th century.
This is a trail starting from Badami caves, covering 4 caves of Badami, Agastya lake, Bhootnath group of temples and Badami fort.

There are rock cut steps to reach the caves.
Be careful of Monkeys, especially near the Badami fort and Upper Shivalaya.

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Waypoints

PictographCar park Altitude 1,624 ft
Photo ofParking and starting point

Parking and starting point

Entry tickets to be bought from here

PictographInformation point Altitude 1,607 ft
Photo ofCave 1 information

Cave 1 information

Photo ofCave 1

Cave 1

Photo ofCave 2

Cave 2

PictographDoor Altitude 1,911 ft
Photo ofWay to top, usually closed

Way to top, usually closed

Photo ofCave 3

Cave 3

Biggest and most well preserved of 4 caves in Badami

Photo ofCave 4

Cave 4

Caves with Jain carvings and sculptures

PictographLake Altitude 1,839 ft
Photo ofAgastya lake

Agastya lake

Access to Agastya lake

Photo ofSmall cave

Small cave

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,855 ft
Photo ofTemple

Temple

PictographRuins Altitude 1,849 ft
Photo ofCarvings of deities

Carvings of deities

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,840 ft
Photo ofTemple

Temple

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,847 ft
Photo ofBhootnath Temple

Bhootnath Temple

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,857 ft
Photo ofTemple

Temple

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,875 ft
Photo ofTemple

Temple

Photo ofKappa Arrabhatta Inscriptions

Kappa Arrabhatta Inscriptions

PictographReligious site Altitude 2,011 ft
Photo ofBattereshwar temple

Battereshwar temple

Beware of monkeys here

PictographInformation point Altitude 1,874 ft
Photo ofEntry to Badami fort

Entry to Badami fort

PictographCastle Altitude 1,899 ft
Photo ofBadami fort entrance

Badami fort entrance

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,969 ft
Photo ofLower Shivalaya temple

Lower Shivalaya temple

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,966 ft
Photo ofCanon Photo ofCanon

Canon

PictographMonument Altitude 1,924 ft
Photo ofStone building Photo ofStone building

Stone building

PictographMuseum Altitude 1,899 ft
Photo ofArchaeological Museum of Badami

Archaeological Museum of Badami

Some excellent sculptures and carvings kept here

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