| Transport -
By Road -
Chikmagalur
- 30km
Bangalore - 265km
By Rail -
Kadur
- 40km
By Air
-
Mangalore
- 180km
Bangalore - 305km

Flora
and Fauna:
Mostly evergreen and semi-evergreen forests with shoal-grassland
habitat at elevations above 1400m.
Mammals:They include the tiger,
leopard, wild dog, jackal, lion-tailed macaque, common langur, sloth
bear, gaur, sambar, spotted deer, barking deer, Malabar giant squirrel,
giant flying squirrel, porcupine, and the mongoose.
Reptiles: Snakes and tortoises are
found here.
Birds:The
Malabar trogon, great pied hornbill, Malabar whistling thrush and the
imperial pigeon can be found.
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