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Kodagu and The Coast

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Date: 24 March 2018 - 28 March 2018 Total distance:  730 Kilometers Start Time: 4:00 am 24 March 2018 End Time:  12:00 pm 28 March 2018 With: - 2018 had commenced and I had ridden mostly brevets. I was itching to go on a cycle tour and my cousin's kid's naming ceremony presented an opportunity to go on a cycle tour. Although the original plan was to ride the 1,000 km brevet in Chennai, I changed the plan on account of the naming ceremony. I had not planned the route, the only thing I was sure of was to ride to Ponnampet through Mysore Road, although it was not the preferred route it was the easier option and beyond Mysore I wanted to ride the Hunsur to Gonikoppa route. So only this part of the ride was planned and I was thinking of route options for continuing the ride. I had done the Ponnampet to Ooty route, so that was ruled out and so the was the Madikeri route as that would also be a repeat. The options remaining were to ride to Kushalnagar through