Must-see lake · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka

Hesaraghatta Lake

Hesaraghatta Lake is a lake in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — well liked with travellers.

Hesaraghatta Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Hesaraghatta Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Hesaraghatta Lake — distance from nearby cities

Address: Hesaraghatta Lake, Hesaraghatta, Karnataka 560089. Coordinates: 13.15000, 77.49000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hesaraghatta Lake

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Hesaraghatta Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

How far is Hesaraghatta Lake from Bengaluru?

Hesaraghatta Lake is about 29 km by road from Bengaluru (23 km straight line), 57 km from Tumakuru and 73 km from Hosur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Hesaraghatta Lake?

Nearby: Avalahalli Forest (sanctuary, 8 km), Sri Shani Mahatma Swamy Temple (Chikka Madhre) (temple, 10 km), Native Trekking (trek, 12 km), Shri Maruthi Saidhama Temple (temple, 13 km), Sri Maramma Devi Temple (temple, 13 km), St. Mary's Orthodox Valiapalli (church, 15 km).

Is Hesaraghatta Lake worth visiting?

Hesaraghatta Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Karnataka on Spotwander and is well liked with travellers.