Trekking and Hiking in Kodaikanal



Nestled amidst the Palani Hills at an altitude of 2,133 meters in the Western Ghats, the hill town of Kodaikanal offers numerous opportunities for trekking and hiking.

The tourists may engage in the adventurous sports of trekking and hiking in Kodaikanal. The charming beauty of the hill town is best captured while taking a leisurely stroll through the forested regions or through the casual ascent and descent of the Palani Hills.

Trekking in Kodaikanal is one of the best things to do in Kodaikanal and a popular choice is the Perumal Peak which is a paradisaical retreat for the trekkers. The peak is situated at a distance of 11.3 kilometers from the center of the town.

The tourists may reach the Neutral Saddle from where the ascent of the peak begins. It takes approximately 4 hours for the tourists to climb the ascent of 2,440 meters and reach the summit which provides a spectacular view of the surroundings.

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Last Updated on : 05 May 2011