Wayanad Outdoor Trail

Wayanad is an ideal place for remarkable adventures. Its terrain is full of hills, forests, rocks and valley. The mountains and deep forests play hide and seek and offer uncountable backpack trails, treks and opportunities for several other adventures and adventure sports. As major portions of the mysterious terrain of Wayanad are still to be explored, it truly paves the way for some wonderful adventure experiences.

Chembra Peak

Chembra Peak is situated in the southern part of Wayanad. It is the tallest summit in Wayanad and has a height of 2100 meters. The spectacular peak is a challenge for mountaineering enthusiasts. It takes one full day to climb the mountain and reach the peak. The peak offers a mesmerizing view of the surrounding area and is a great location for some brilliant photography. Camping on the peak is an experience in itself.

Neelimala View Point

Neelimala is one of the most intriguing venues for trekking in Wayanad. The summit of the hill can be reached through a lot of exciting trails. It offers a spellbinding view of the Meenmutty falls and the valley spreading in front of it.

Meenmutty Falls

Meenmutty Falls is one of the largest and most majestic falls in Wayanad. The waterfall can be reached through an exciting 2 km jungle trek from the main Ooty Road. The uniqueness of the waterfall is that the water plunges about 300 meters in three stages.

Chethalayam Falls

Chethalayam Falls is considered among the smaller falls in Wayanad. The place is famous as a spot for watching rare species of birds. The waterfall is very popular among trekkers for its beautiful natural environs.

Pakshipathalam

Pakshipathalam is a formation of large stones located high up at 1700 meters within the thick forest cover of the Brahmagiri hills. Many of these formations are equal to two-storey buildings in height. A range of wild animals, birds and rare plants are found within these deep caves. The caves can only be reached through a strenuous trek of 7 km. winding its way through the deep forest. The trek starts at Thirunelli. Visitors must obtain special permission from DFO- North Wayanad at Mananthavady for the trek.

Banasura Sagar Dam

The spectacular Banasura Sagar Dam is the largest earth dam in India. The Banasura Project surrounding is the perfect location for starting the trek to the Banasura Peak. Visitors can see a set of islands that were created when the dam submerged the surrounding areas.