Local favourite heritage site · Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Hosur Carved Stones
Hosur Carved Stones is a heritage site in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.
Hosur Carved Stones: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hosur Carved Stones
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Hosur Carved Stones — distance from nearby cities
- From Gokarna (KA): about 81 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gokarna
- From Shivamogga (KA): about 109 km by road (87 km straight line) · directions · more places near Shivamogga
- From Udupi (KA): about 140 km by road (112 km straight line) · directions · more places near Udupi
- From Davangere (KA): about 141 km by road (113 km straight line) · directions · more places near Davangere
- From Hubballi (KA): about 146 km by road (117 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hubballi
Address: 8VRM+463, Siddapur, Karnataka 581355. Coordinates: 14.34025, 74.88306. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hosur Carved Stones
- Gou Swarga · temple · Uttara Kannada · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jog Falls Viewpoint · waterfall · Shivamogga · ~19 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Unchalli Waterfalls · waterfall · Uttara Kannada · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bheemana Gudda · viewpoint · Uttara Kannada · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Temple · temple · Uttara Kannada · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri) · temple · Shivamogga · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Marikamba Temple · temple · Uttara Kannada · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sharavati Valley Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Shivamogga · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Manjuguni Venkataramana Temple · temple · Uttara Kannada · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Bheemeshwara Temple · temple · Shivamogga · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sahasralinga · temple · Uttara Kannada · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Idagunji Mahaganapati Temple · temple · Uttara Kannada · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yana Rocks · attraction · Uttara Kannada · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yana Caves · cave · Uttara Kannada · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Apsarakonda Waterfalls · waterfall · Uttara Kannada · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sharavati Kandla Mangrove Boardwalk · river spot · Uttara Kannada · ~61 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shri Murdeshwara Beach · beach · Uttara Kannada · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Murudeshwara Shiva Temple · temple · Uttara Kannada · ~64 km · Very popular · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Hosur Carved Stones
- Mirjan Fort · fort · Uttara Kannada · ~66 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kavaledurga Fort · fort · Shivamogga · ~92 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Durgambika Devi Temple · fort · Davanagere · ~140 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bilgi · fort · Uttara Kannada · ~12 km · Well liked
- Gola Bhavi · fort · Uttara Kannada · ~12 km · Well liked
- Chandragutti Fort · fort · Shivamogga · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Photo Palace Studios · fort · Uttara Kannada · ~40 km · Highly rated
- Ramakrishna Hegde Statue · fort · Uttara Kannada · ~41 km · Well liked
- Kaitabheshwara Temple · fort · Shivamogga · ~48 km · Highly rated
- Shri Kedareshwara Swamy Temple (Balligavi) · fort · Shivamogga · ~49 km · Highly rated
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Hosur Carved Stones?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Hosur Carved Stones from Gokarna?
Hosur Carved Stones is about 81 km by road from Gokarna (65 km straight line), 109 km from Shivamogga and 140 km from Udupi. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Hosur Carved Stones?
Nearby: Gou Swarga (temple, 5 km), Jog Falls Viewpoint (waterfall, 19 km), Unchalli Waterfalls (waterfall, 21 km), Bheemana Gudda (viewpoint, 31 km), Ancient Shri Madhukeshwara Temple (temple, 33 km), Ancient Shri Aghoreshwara Swamy Devalaya (Ikkeri) (temple, 34 km).