Place
Puttenahalli Lake (Puttakere)
A small neighbourhood lake of about 13 acres in JP Nagar 7th Phase, ringed by a walking track of roughly 920 m and revived over years by local residents.
Why it’s worth it
A short, calm loop walk around a lake whose revival was led by its neighbours.
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