Coordinates: 13°38′32″N 79°22′20″E / 13.6422638°N 79.3721351°E
Ghat Roads are access routes into the mountainous Western and Eastern Ghats mountain ranges of the Indian Subcontinent. These roads are remarkable feats of engineering and most date back to British times. Ghat roads were built to connect to the famous Hill Stations of the Indian Subcontinent.
There are many roads in India which can be classed as Ghat Roads.
The Ghat roads between Tirupati and Tirumala to pilgrim Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. They are in Seshachalam Hills range in Pūrva Ghaṭ
The state of Karnataka in Bharat (India) has most of ghat roads in Western Ghat region. The Western Ghat lies between coastal plains adjoing Arabian Sea and Deccan Plateau. There are many ghat roads which connect Karavali districts with that of Malenadu and Bayaluseemae region. Most of these ghats are very scenic during monsoon ( rainy ) season in the months of June, July and August.A few of them are mentioned below.
Agumbe (Kannada: ಆಗುಂಬೆ) is a small village located in Shimoga district, Thirthahalli taluk . Agumbe lies in a hilly, wet region of the Western Ghat mountains. Agumbe connects Udupi district ( Udipi) with Shivamogga ( Shimoga ). There is a sunset point at Agumbe ghats to view sunset in the evening.Agumbe ghat can be foggy during rains.