Dodda Sampige Tree Trek

The Dodda Sampige Tree Trek in the Biligiriranga Hills leads to a massive Michelia champaca tree that is believed to be over 600 years old. Revered by the local Soliga community, the tree stands as a sacred natural monument within the forested slopes of Chamarajanagar district, for those asking Biligiriranga hills which district. The trek passes through rich woodland where the Biligiriranga hills part of Eastern Ghats blend with the Western Ghats, prompting many to ask Biligiriranga hills part of which range due to its unique ecological character. The trail is moderately easy and offers a quiet immersion into the biodiversity of the region.

How to reach

The starting point is accessible by road from forest check posts within the reserve. Visitors should confirm Biligiriranga hills timings for entry permits and guided trek schedules before planning the hike.

Things to do

Walk through dense forest trails, learn about sacred groves and combine the trek with a visit to the nearby Biligiriranga hills temple for a complete cultural and nature experience.