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[[File:Skandagiri.jpg|thumb|View of Skandagiri Betta From Below the mountain]]<br />
'''Skandagiri''', also known as '''Kalavara Durga''', is a mountain fortress located approximately 62&nbsp;km from [[Bangalore]] city, and 3&nbsp;km from [[Chikballapur]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Karnataka]]. It is off Bellary Road ([[National Highway 7 (India)|National Highway 7]] [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]-[[Bangalore]] Highway), and overlooks [[Nandi Hills, Karnataka|Nandi Hills]] and [[Muddenahalli]]. The peak is at an altitude of about 1450&nbsp;meters. It is accessed from '''Kalavara''' village, which has population of 1093 according to 2011 census.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/623551-kalavara-karnataka.html|title=Kalavara Village Population - Chikkaballapura - Chikkaballapura, Karnataka|publisher=}}</ref><br />
[[File:Skandagiri Trek Forest Reception Counter 3.jpg|thumb|Forest Department Office]]<br />
[[File:Cloud over Skandagiri hills.jpg|thumb|Cloud over Skandagiri, view from Muddenahalli]]<br />
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