The campus of Bangalore University has pleasant grounds that make for decent running. Within the campus, one can put together a non-overlapping route of several kilometers on a combination of roads around the campus and paths within the campus. It’s quite green, with good public transport access. There is a mud track on campus as well.
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Essentials
- 2-3 km of paths
- Campus Main Entrance, off Bangalore University Rd.
- Train: Jnana Bharati Halt is at southern end of campus; Metro, Mysuru Road (Purple Line) is 4 km away
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