In the photocopied booklet that he makes available to guests, detailing the day hikes available from Honey Valley, Mr. Chengappa described the daylong trek to the top of Mount Tadiandamol — at about 5,700 feet, the highest point of Coorg — as perhaps the most interesting hike in the region, if not all of South India.
Had we had a truck or a Jeep, we could have explored some of the enticing unpaved roads in the area; in the national park alone there are more than 150 miles of such roads, many of them leading to interesting hikes.
For an uplifting experience, it's interesting to hike to one (or several) of the 100-odd monasteries in the hinterland, which is thick with cypress and pine forests.
You can return the way you came or, for an interesting loop-hike, descend steeply (crossing a year-round snowfield) towards Naka-dake hot spring and then back towards the gondola.
There are many online trail maps of Anchorage but check out www.alaska.org for interesting walking and hiking itineraries.
Perched high on a hilltop, every room has breathtaking views of the Upper Delaware River and has interesting areas to hike.
The wildflowers were equally impressive, with columbines in a wider range of hues than I've ever encountered, and just when the waterfalls and wildflowers petered out, the really interesting part of the hike began.
One available seat mile is defined as one seat on one plane travelling one mile.The accompanying article, which predicts imminent fare hikes, contains some interesting figures.
Courtesy of the hotel's fleet of four-wheel-drives, you start the hike at the interesting bit, escaping other travellers and avoiding the dull hour's walk to Luna from the hotel.
There are an endless number of interesting things to see on hikes such as this.
