Specialty Of Meesapulimala

During the trek before reaching the seventh peak, one is likely to spot the wildlife which serves as an additional energetic boost during the trek. Near the end of the trek, one is greeted by the sight of the Meesapulimala peak which offers a spectacular view that is assured make anyone, tired, feel refreshed.

A popular adventure activity for adventure seekers is trekking to Meesapulimala. The journey often begins from the base camp at Rhodovalley, close to Suryanelli village. It is an arduous but worthwhile climb through a variety of environments, such as rocky terrain, grasslands, and shola forests. Hikers will pass through virgin shola forests, which are exclusive to the Western Ghats, on the way to Meesapulimala.

These forests are well-known for their extraordinary biodiversity as well as their diverse array of flora and fauna, which includes endemic species. Meesapulimala is home to the critically endangered Nilgiri Tahr and is a component of Eravikulam National Park.

This location provides a calm and pleasant atmosphere away from the bustle of the city. The spotless natural surroundings, crisp mountain air, and peaceful ambience make it the perfect place to unwind and revitalize.

Nearby Places in Meesapulimala

Illikal Kallu, Vagamon, Barren hills, Vagamon Pine forest, Sunny’s gramophone museum and Elaveezhapoonchira.

Best Time To Visit - Meesapulimala

October to February is the best time to visit Meesapulimala. During summer, the view is devoid of fog and gives a clear view.

How to reach Meesapulimala ?

By Air : The Cochin International airport is the nearest airport.

By Train : The nearest railway station is the Theni railway ststion which is 60 kilometers away and Aluva station which is 110 kilometers away.

By Road : The trek starts from Munnar where a jeep takes the trekkers over to the base camp from where its all on foot.