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Treks in Tamil Nadu

Every trek in Tamil Nadu we list, with best months, altitude, days and permits.

14 treks

Cover photo: Kolaribetta

speedkrish · CC BY 3.0

Permits in Tamil Nadu

14 of 14 treks here have an official permit and fee table; for the others, check locally. Rules differ by forest division and change often. How permits work in India.

Rocky stream bed and pools in Amirthi Forest, with visitors on the rocks and forested hills behind290 m
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Tamil Nadu

Amirthi Falls

Moderate1 daySep–Feb

The Kaveri river near Biligundlu at dawn, with still water reflecting the forested hills328 m
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Biligundlu Cauvery River

Moderate1 daySep–Feb

Still pools and rounded boulders in the Chinnar river near Chinnar Checkpost, with tall riverside trees behind470 m
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Tamil Nadu

Chinnar - Kottar

Easy1 dayNov–Feb

Grassy valleys, shola patches and a pointed peak in the Avalanche hills, the area the Devarbetta trail crosses (photo taken about 2 km north-west of the summit)2,538 m
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Devarbetta

Difficult1 dayOct–Feb

View over forested valley and hills from the Nadugani ghat road, near the Gene Pool trek (not the trail itself)940 m
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Gene Pool

Easy1 dayOct–Mar

Panorama from above the Gudiyam rock shelters: weathered conglomerate cliffs with a cave overhang, a forest trail and wooded hills beyond141 m
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Tamil Nadu

Gudiyam Caves

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

Bare rock path and scrub-covered hill near Gundur in the Yercaud foothills, near the trek (not the cave itself)975 m
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Gundur Limestone Cave

Easy1 daySep–Feb

Open grassland at Avalanche with shola-covered hills and a glimpse of the reservoir, in the area where the Kolaribetta trek starts (not the trail itself)2,625 m
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Kolaribetta

Moderate1 dayNov–Apr

A grey slender loris clinging to a branch, photographed in Dindigul district - the animal the Loris Trail is about (not taken on the trail itself)434 m
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Loris Trail

Easy1 dayNov–Feb

Walkers crossing green fields below forested slopes in the Pachaimalai hills, the range where the trek runs (not the trek itself)845 m
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Mamarathu Solai

Moderate1 dayOct–Feb

Tall rainforest trees with sunlit trunks and thick undergrowth in the Manamboli area of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve1,106 m
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Manambolly

Moderate1 dayOct–Mar

Needle Rock (left) and Morapu Malai (right), the grassy peaks about 10 km west of Gudalur where the Rockwood trail climbs, seen from NH 1811,530 m
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Rockwood Peak

Moderate1 dayOct–Mar

Walkers crossing green fields towards forested hills in the Pachaimalai range, near the trek (not the Senbakam trail itself)900 m
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Senbakam

Easy1 dayOct–Feb

Trekkers on the rock ledge of Dolphin's Nose near Vattakanal, the first big viewpoint on the walk down to Vellagavi, with the Palani Hills beyond1,997 m
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Vellagavi

Moderate2 daysOct–Feb