Yana Rocks Travel Guide – Best Time, Trek & Things to Do
Yana Rocks Karnataka

Yana Rocks Travel Guide

Yana Rocks is a unique limestone rock formation hidden in the forests of Karnataka’s Western Ghats. Famous for the massive Bhairaveshwara and Mohini Shikhara rocks, Yana is a popular trekking and spiritual destination near Gokarna.

📍 Quick Facts

StateKarnataka
Famous ForLimestone rock formations
Ideal DurationHalf Day – 1 Day
LanguagesKannada, English

🌦 Live Weather & Network

WeatherLoading…
Temperature
📱 NetworkLimited / patchy
🌐 InternetWeak or unavailable

🗓 Best Time to Visit

Oct – MarBest trekking weather
Jun – SepLush greenery (slippery)
Apr – MayHot afternoons
FestivalMahashivratri

🎯 Things to See & Do

🏞 Places
🍽 Food
🛍 Shopping
✨ Experiences
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Bhairaveshwara ShikharaMain rock formation
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Mohini ShikharaTall limestone peak
🛕
Bhairaveshwara TempleAncient Shiva temple
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Forest TrailsWestern Ghats jungle
🍛
Simple Veg MealsLocal stalls
Tea & SnacksLimited options
🍽
DhabasOn highway routes
🥤
Carry WaterNo shops inside
🛍
No ShoppingNatural site
🎁
SouvenirsBuy from Gokarna
🧴
EssentialsCarry beforehand
🕶
Trekking GearMust carry
🥾
TrekkingForest trail walk
📸
PhotographyRock formations
🧘
Spiritual VisitTemple darshan
🌿
Nature TimePeaceful surroundings

🗺 Suggested Yana Rocks Itinerary

📅
MorningTrek · Temple visit
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AfternoonPhotography · Return

🚆 How to Reach Yana Rocks

✈️
Dabolim Airport150 km
🚉
Kumta Station25 km
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RoadVia Gokarna / Kumta
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Taxi₹2000+

🏨 Where to Stay near Yana Rocks

Luxury
Mid-Range
Budget
🏨
Beach & Forest ResortsGokarna area
🏨
Eco ResortsNature stays
🏨
Hotels in KumtaComfort options
🏨
Gokarna HotelsMid-range stays
🏠
Guest HousesAffordable stays
🏠
HomestaysLocal experience

🍴 Popular Food Options

🍽
Highway DhabasVeg meals
🍛
Kumta RestaurantsCoastal food
Tea StallsQuick breaks
🥤
Carry SnacksLimited availability

📍 Nearby Destinations

🏖
Gokarna · 50 kmBeach town
🏞
Mirjan Fort · 35 kmHistoric fort
🌊
Kumta · 25 kmCoastal town

👕 What to Wear

Comfortable trekking shoes
Light breathable clothing
Cap & sunscreen
Rainwear (monsoon)

🎉 Festivals

🪔
MahashivratriMajor celebration
🎊
Local JatrasVillage festivals
🎶
Temple EventsSeasonal