☕🏃♂️ The Coffee Trails 4.0 – Coorg | 18th October 2026
Welcome to The Coffee Trails 4.0, an unforgettable trail running adventure in the heart of Coorg, Karnataka—one of India's most scenic and captivating destinations.
Nestled along the Karnataka–Kerala border, Coorg is famous for its sprawling coffee estates, mist-covered hills, lush forests, and the proud Kodava warrior community. Often referred to as the "Scotland of India," Coorg enchants visitors with its rolling landscapes, cool climate, and breathtaking natural beauty.
This year, The Coffee Trails takes runners deep into some of the region's most spectacular terrain. The course winds through dense forests, fragrant coffee plantations, mountain ridges, and stunning viewpoints while covering three of Coorg's most iconic peaks:
⛰️ Thadiandamol – The highest peak in Coorg
⛰️ Kabbe Hills – Known for its panoramic views and challenging climbs
⛰️ Chomakund Hills – A hidden gem offering rugged and rewarding trails
Every step of this race showcases the raw beauty of Coorg, making it a true paradise for trail runners and nature lovers alike.
🏃 Race Categories
🔥62 KM Ultra Trail
📏 Distance: 62 KM
⬆️ Total Elevation Gain: 2,818 m
🏔️ Highest Altitude: 1,342 m
⏱️ Cut-Off Time: 13 Hours
🏅 ITRA Points: 3
⚡ 31 KM Trail Run
📏 Distance: 31 KM
⬆️ Total Elevation Gain: 1,411 m
🏔️ Highest Altitude: 1,342 m
⏱️ Cut-Off Time: 8 Hours
🏅 ITRA Points: 1
🌿 11 KM Trail Challenge
📏 Distance: 11 KM
⬆️ Total Elevation Gain: 710 m
🏔️ Highest Altitude: 1,697 m
⏱️ Cut-Off Time: 3 Hours
🏅 ITRA Points: 0
🌄 What Makes This Course Special?
The Coffee Trails is more than just a race—it's an immersive journey through Coorg's wild landscapes.
You'll run through:
🌳 Dense forest trails
☕ Scenic coffee plantations
🏞️ Rolling hilltops and ridgelines
🌿 Untouched natural terrain with spectacular valley views
The course offers a perfect blend of runnable sections and technical challenges. While some stretches feature comfortable mud and stone trails through forests and plantations, others test your endurance with steep grassy slopes, uneven terrain, and rugged hill sections similar to the tussock-covered fells of England.
With the monsoon season adding an extra layer of adventure, runners should expect sections of the trail to be slippery, demanding focus, skill, and determination.
For the 62 KM category, participants will complete two loops of the 31 KM course, covering a total elevation gain of 2,818 meters.
🎯 Why Run The Coffee Trails?
✅ One of India's most beautiful trail-running destinations
✅ Challenging elevation and technical terrain
✅ Stunning coffee estate landscapes
✅ ITRA-certified race categories
✅ Breathtaking views from Coorg's iconic peaks
✅ A memorable experience for beginners and seasoned ultra runners alike
Whether you're chasing an ultra-distance goal, testing your limits on technical trails, or simply looking to experience Coorg's incredible beauty on foot, The Coffee Trails 4.0 promises an adventure you'll never forget.
❗ Cancellation & Refund Policy
• Registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances unless the event itself is cancelled.
• Participants may request to carry forward their entry to the next edition of The Coffee Trails or transfer their registration to any future event in the Grand Indian Trails series.
• Such requests must be submitted through the official contact channels below.
📧 Email: contact@grandindiantrails.com
📞 Call: +91 98791 13145
🌐 Website: https://thecoffeetrails.com
Challenge the trails. Conquer the peaks. Experience Coorg like never before at The Coffee Trails 4.0. ☕⛰️🏃♂️
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