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Surrounded by majestic hills and lushful greenery, this destination offers several activities for everyone. A notable attraction in this region is the renowned Hesaraghatta Lake that has been standing the test of time since the 19th century.

Hesaraghatta Lake is a humanmade reservoir located 18 km to the north-west of Bengaluru in Karnataka state, India. It is a fresh water lake created in the year 1894 across the Arkavathy River to meet the drinking water needs of the city.

Located about 18 km to the north west of Bangalore city, Hesaraghatta Lake is a man-made freshwater lake. It has been created across the Arkavathy River in the year of 1894. This was done with a purpose to fulfil the increasing water needs of the city.

With the only surviving grasslands of Bengaluru being declared as a conservation reserve, there is much to cheer about Hesaraghatta.

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Hesaraghatta is a manmade lake and grassland area in Bangalore, Karnataka, that offers a serene and scenic escape from the city. Learn more about its history, beauty, and diversity, and why it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photographers.

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Hesaraghatta lake, taking after the locality off Tumkur highway, is a man made lake to reserve Arkavathi water. It's not an attraction per se but if you're in the area and if it has rained before it's a cool, vast place to let your foot off and enjoy some bird watching as well.

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The last grassland near Bangalore: Hesaraghatta Lake, Avalahalli Forest, birdwatching, cycling trails, Nrityagram Dance Village, and why monsoon is the best time to go.

Hesaraghatta Lake & Grasslands — Things to Do, Places to Visit ...