IBW 2026: GHATS, TRAILS & TIDES
2,190 KM | 7 Days
Bengaluru → Maharashtra – IBW, Panchgani→ Konkan → Bengaluru
Get ready for a seven-day motorcycle adventure built around highway miles, off-road trails, backwater camping, ferry crossings, mountain roads and the Konkan coast.
The ride begins with a long 750 km highway run from Bengaluru to Kolhapur, followed by a dedicated trail day featuring 50 km of off-road riding and a stay beside the Koyna backwaters. From there, we cross by ferry towards Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar, explore the Western Ghats and experience India Bike Week 2026.
The return journey takes us deep into the Konkan, riding from Panchgani through Dapoli and Ganapatipule with two ferry crossings, followed by a 470 km coastal run to Bhatkal,KA. The final day brings ghat roads, another ferry crossing and a 500 km ride back to Bengaluru.
One ride. Seven days. 2,190 km. Highways, trails, ghats, ferries and the Konkan coast — all leading to IBW 2026.
Ride Highlights
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🏍️ 2,190 KM across 7 days
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🛣️ Long-distance highway & Konkan runs
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🏔️ Western Ghats & ghat roads
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🏕️ Off-road trails & backwater stay
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⛴️ Multiple ferry crossings
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🌊 Konkan coastal roads
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🏍️ India Bike Week 2026
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📍 Bengaluru → Koyna → Panchgani → Mahabaleshwar → Konkan → Bhatkal → Bengaluru