Shivagange is located near Tumkur road, nearly 8 km from Dabas Pet. Highest altitude here is around 1350 m. There are stairs (steps cut into the rocks) all the way to the top. The view from tops is awesome, worth a 2 hrs long stay (of-course depending on climate). It takes around 1-1.5 hrs to reach the top (depends on you fitness level). Shivagange, a hillock situated 56 km from Bangalore, is a combination of temples and scenic beauty that makes it both a pilgrimage as well as an adventure spot. Knowing the right timings to visit Shivagange Hills is essential for making the most of your trip. From the best time to start your trek to when the temple opens for prayers, this section will guide you on everything you need to know. Shivagange is a mountain peak with a height of 1,368 metres (4,488 ft) and spread over 860 acres located in Shiavagange village, Nelamanagala taluk, Bengaluru rural distrit. Shivagange is a Hindu pilgrimage center. The sacred mountain is shaped as a shivalinga and a spring flows near locally called “Ganga”, thereby giving the place its name.
