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Andhra Pradesh: Araku valley, Lambasingi and Gandikota
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Andhra Pradesh: Araku valley, Lambasingi and Gandikota
Andhra Pradesh, the Eastern Ghats above Visakhapatnam and the Penna river gorge at Gandikota
- Highest point
- 3,280 ft
- Best months
- Oct to Feb
- No fuel for
- 43 km
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265 pumpsVisakhapatnam0 kmGandikota928 km43 km · no pumpPaderu177 kmLambasingi220 km
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All 265 pumps were read from OpenStreetMap on 28 September 2026. No rider has confirmed any of them yet.
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Rules for motorcycles
2 factsGhat roads: heavy vehicles barred at night in fog
Not yet checkedIn December 2025 police barred heavy goods and passenger vehicles from the district's ghat roads from 10 pm to 5 am. Other drivers were told to slow down.
From deccanchronicle.com · dated 12 December 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
Gandikota fort: daytime entry, no entry fee
Not yet checkedA travel blog gives fort hours as 9 am to 6 pm with free entry; camping and activities are charged by operators. No government page was found.
No government order found · from amaravatitourisminfo.blogspot.com · dated May 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
Trouble on the road
5 warningsFrom published guides, not from riders
Each warning names the months it applies to. None has been seen by a rider this season unless it says so.
Dense winter fog on the ghat roads
Not yet checkedFog in the hill district led police to bar heavy vehicles at night in December 2025 and to tell all drivers to slow down.
From deccanchronicle.com · dated 12 December 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
Near-freezing winter nights at Lambasingi
Not yet checkedAt about 3,300 feet, winter temperatures on rare occasions fall below freezing; mornings are foggy.
From en.wikipedia.org · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
Heavy rain in the Araku hills
Not yet checkedAraku gets about 1,700 millimetres of rain a year, most of it between June and October.
From en.wikipedia.org · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
Roadworks on the hill highway
Not yet checkedThe highway from Koyyuru through Lambasingi, Paderu and Araku is being widened under a national project.
From en.wikipedia.org · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
Summer heat and open cliff edges at Gandikota
Not yet checkedMarch to June days are very hot, and the gorge viewpoints have unprotected edges; visit in daylight.
From amaravatitourisminfo.blogspot.com · dated May 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
Videos
2 rider videosWatch the date, not the view
Each video shows the road as it was that month. They play on YouTube, under the maker’s own channel.
Visakhapatnam to Araku Valley
115 km
Lambasingi to Paderu
47 km
Araku Valley to Paderu
45 kmNo video of this stretch yetFilmed it? Send the link. It plays on YouTube, with your name and the month.Add a video
Lambasingi to Gandikota
721 kmNo video of this stretch yetFilmed it? Send the link. It plays on YouTube, with your name and the month.Add a video
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