Popular Trekking Spots in Kerala

Trekking spot for tourists in Kerala
Trekking Spots in Kerala
Trekking Spots in Kerala
Trekking Spots in Kerala

Location: Kerala

Every adventure enthusiast has his own way of gratifying the adrenaline rush that urges him to indulge in intrepid activities. India, being blessed with a varied topography, nurtures the needs of every such aficionado. Trailing the sky-scraping height of the mountains is the most passable adventure activity in India and Kerala is its plaza. Deemed as the God’s own country, Kerala has an array of magical mountains which any adventure seeker would love to conquer. The mesmerizing beauty of the Kerala makes it even more propitious to embark on the trekking expedition. Mountains, Valleys and Gorges, the state has enough opportunities to suit every kind of trekker! So, here comes the list of the top five trekking sites in Kerala that you must set your foot upon!

1.     Munnar

The highest peak of south India, Anamudi Hills, is the charm of this popular hill-station of Kerala. This peak has a natural terrain and a towering height of 2695 m which provides an amazing experience for trekking.

2.     Agastyarkoodam Peak

Located in the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram, it is the abode of the famous saint Agasthya. Only male trekkers are allowed at this peak because of the presence of some tribals who apparently detest women.

3.     Chembra Peak

Beautiful Waterfalls with lush green tea plantations, this is the view that this peak offers! The trek here is a little dangerous one but the forest department offers its guidance throughout the way. It takes three hours to reach the top of the hill.

 4.    Paithal Mala

Paithal Mala is truly an adventurous trekking trail covered with dense forests. A rich variety of flora and fauna can be seen in here. The hilltop provides a stupendous view of the plantations all around.

5.     Thusaragiri  

Situated in the Kozikode district of Kerala, Thusaragiri is a popular tourist spot in the state. Trekking and Rock-climbing are the key attractions of this place. A cluster of five waterfalls bejewels this hill-station with a picturesque landscape.

 

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Dhoni Waterfalls in Kerala

Ponmudi hill station

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Bekal Fort in Kerala

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