How do I get a permit for Bedaduka Peak?

Bedaduka Peak does not currently require a separate Forest Department trekking permit. Carry original ID proof, check the latest access status before travel, and be prepared to pay any local entry fee or eco-tourism ticket at the trailhead.

What is the best time to trek Bedaduka Peak?

The best time to trek Bedaduka Peak is November to March. The trail is currently open. Avoid trekking during June–September monsoon because rain, slippery terrain, and temporary forest closures are more common then.

What documents do I need for Bedaduka Peak?

For Bedaduka Peak you should carry Original ID proof, Local community guide mandatory. In case of emergency contact 04672-254002 before or during travel if you need the latest local safety guidance.

Kasaragod

Bedaduka Peak

Open

900m

Elevation

8 km (round trip)

Distance

4–5 hrs

Duration

Moderate

Difficulty

November to March

Best Season

Not required

Permit

Bedaduka Peak 900m Kasaragod — offbeat Brahmagiri range summit. Dense mixed forest, excellent birds, total solitude. Guide essential for unmarked trail.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Open

Bedaduka Peak at 900m in Kasaragod near the Karnataka border is an offbeat summit in the Brahmagiri mountain range. The trail through dense mixed forest offers solitude and excellent birdwatching. The peak is within the Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary territory. Guide from local community essential as trail is unmarked.

What to carry

Water (minimum 3 litres)

First aid kit

Torch + extra batteries

Rain cover / poncho

Whistle

Trek pole

Trek permit

ID proof

Emergency — Forest & Rescue

Available 24 hours for lost trekkers, wildlife encounters, medical emergencies

Forest Dept

1926

Fire & Rescue

101

Police

100