Trekking In Munnar

Trekking Places in Munnar

There are many trails to choose from, including Chokramudi, Idukki, Chummar, Kannan Devan Hills, Chithirapuram and Lakshmi Hill Trek. Though, the Lakshmi Hill Trek is the one of the best mountain trekking experiences. On this trek, you get to witness the South India’s highest peak – Anamudi while passing through the misty hills. Make sure you carry your trekking shoes, accessories and other essential equipment with you.

For adventure enthusiasts, the Kannan Devan Hills trek, which is a little challenging and takes you around 1950 meters above sea level is the best type of trek to indulge in. On the other hand the Chummar, Idukki and Chokramudi trails are relatively easy and takes you across the Shola forests.

When it comes to trekking options in Munnar, there are plenty of places which not only catch the eye, but the soul too. Some of the best treks in the region are - 

Chokramudi - The Chokramudi trek is categorised into four types: Shola walk, steep climb, grass stroll, and dangerous terrain. The level of difficulty for amateurs is easy at the first level and then gradually gets challenging. Despite the increasing challenges, it provides a thrilling experience to trekkers, especially beginners because the journey is exciting and adventure awaits trekkers at every turn.

Idukki - If you are a nature lover, then this trek is perfect for you. It comprises a walk through the forest in the midst of the aesthetic hills. It is a 4-5 hour long trek which allows trekkers to experience the tea and cardamom plantations and the delightful sight of the plantations caresses the eyes of trekkers. 

Chummar - Trekkers will be able to experience the tea gardens and the pleasant grasslands as well as the Shola forest and will also be able to see the route of their trek covered with tea gardens all over the place. Chummar is a great trek for those who want to experience nature’s art. 

Mathikettan Shola Trek - For the adventure junkies, this trek boasts a thrilling experience as one navigates through the challenging route starting from Munnar. Along this trek, tourists experience the cool breeze of the cloud forests as they climb their way up. Tourists who wish to observe the serene beauty of nature and have fun must take a tour to this trek. 

Meesapulimala Trek - The route to Meesapulimala - one of the highest peaks in the region is through the Western Ghats. Throughout the trek, there are plenty of challenges that might entice a trekking enthusiast.

Of all the places, Meesapulimala is also a good area for trekking in Munnar as it offers scenic sights via both the Rhodo valley trail and the Kurangani trail. If you're looking for the best time to trek, opt for winter trekking, as this is the only time when you will not face any slippery trails or landslides. Irrespective of when you visit, make sure you carry a Munnar trekking map with you and make the most out of this experience during your Kerala trip!

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