Kumaraparvatha A name that is half-whispered by every Trekking enthusiast. Trekkers far and wide have visited this magnificent mountain standing at 5734 feet and it has remained as a feather in their cap till time immemorial. Pic 1: Peak numbered 1 – Shesha Parvatha, Peak numbered 2 - Kumaraparvatha Location Kumaraparvatha, is one of the peaks in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. It is situated in the Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary and lies in proximity to the pilgrimage town of Kukke. Through the Lens The trek takes you through a variety of features. It begins with a climb through the Tropical Rainforest, which is your typical drop-dead silence; no sunlight ever reached the forest floor, just you and the noises that the insects and the animals that call it home make. A 5 km journey through here and the trail opens up into a wide clearing that gives you a 360-degree view of the Western Ghats. The next section has the sun shining on you, while you steadily clim...