Route query: Chennai, TN to Shirali, KA I'm planning a drive from Chennai to Shirali (Uttara Kannada district, KA)
My plan is as follows:
Chennai to Bangalore: I've done this a million times so no details here
I have the following alternatives in mind.
Route 1: Bangalore - NH4 - Nelamangala - NH48 - Solur - Kunigal -
Nelligere - Hirisave - Channarayapatna - Dandiganahalli - Hassan -
Alur - Sakleshpur - Naranhalli - Shiradi - Golitattu - Uppinangadi -
Mani - Panemangaluru - Mangalore - NH17 - Suratkal - Mulki - Kap -
Udupi - Kallianpur - Hangarkatta - Kota - Kundapura - Gangoli -
Baindur - Bhatkal - Shirali
Route 2: Bangalore - NH4 - Nelamangala - Dobbasapete - Tumkur - NH206 - Gubbi - Nittur - Doddaguni - Kibbanahalli - Tiptur - Arsikere -
Banavar - Kadur - Birur - Tarikere - Bhadravati - Shimoga -
Hirnahalli - Kumsi - Anandapuram - Sagar - Talguppa - Mavingudi -
Gersoppa - Honavar - NH17 - Kasarkod - Manki - Mavalli - Shirali
Which of the 2 routes is better in terms of roads? I'm not too worried about extra distances provided the roads are good.
Please also bear in mind that I will be travelling in a TN registered vehicle. |