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Karnataka hills: Coorg, Chikmagalur and Agumbe

Trouble on the road

Trouble on the road

4 warnings
From 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.

Slopes give way in heavy rain. Both district heads restrict traffic every monsoon.

From daijiworld.com · dated 26 June 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Extreme rain at Agumbe

Not yet checked

About 7,600 millimetres of rain a year, most of it in July and August. Carry waterproofs.

From en.wikipedia.org · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Between Someshwara and Agumbe the road is too narrow for full-size buses. Watch for oncoming vehicles on bends.

From en.wikipedia.org · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

The district cites accidents and jams on the hill stretch as the reason for vehicle caps.

From daijiworld.com · dated 30 August 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Newest change in this section: 10 days ago.