Vellarimala — Local services in Kerala

Vellarimala forms a part of a high hill range of what is otherwise known as Camel's Hump Mountains, a part of the Western Ghats. Most of the hill range falls in the Meppadi Forest Range of South Wayanad Division, with some parts falling in the Thamarassery Range of Kozhikode Division. They are semi-contiguous with Nilgiris or Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu, separated by the Chaliyar Valley. The plateau of Wayanad lies on the eastern slopes of these hills and merges gradually with the Mysore plateau. The hill ranges are accessible by foot from Muthappanpuzha, near Anakkampoyil, a small town about 50 km from Kozhikode. About 6 km by foot from Muthappanpuzha on the way to Vellarimala hills is the waterfall called Olichuchattam. It is situated 15 km from Thiruvambady. KSRTC Bus Services are available from Thiruvambady to Anakkampoyil and Muthappanpuzha. Swargam Kunnu is also situated here. Vellarimala - Swargam Kunnu - Masthakappara - Olichuchattam - Marippuzha - Muthappanpuzha Trekking is available with forest permission. Now road is available from Thiruvambady to Marippuzha.

This block of compact high mountains between 1200m-2000m which is floristically and faunistically similar to the Nilgiri Hills.

The tallest peak in this range is called Vavul Mala. At an altitude of 7677 foot high(2339m), it is the tallest of the Western Ghats to the north of...

Good...Vellarimala is a mountain range in Kerala and it spreads across Thiruvambady Panchayat in Kozhikode district and Meppadi Panchayat in Wayanad district. And this blessed state has many tourist attractions, amongst them, one companied by grassy, rolling scenery, with diverse creeks and rapids is a breathtaking waterfall, Vellarimala waterfall. This waterfall offers a true dwelling for you to relax and to engage in the smell of its refreshing sweet air. You can also catch a glimpse of river Kanjirapuzha which is a tributary of the river Chaliyar. Watch it meander through the rocky terrain creating cascades and breathtaking waterfalls at many points. The state's attractiveness and topography is absolutely a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Besides, it is also an ideal picnic spot for people of all age groups to have a good time. This is a perfect attraction to simply come and unwind with your special people, you can enjoy the view with family or or close...

One of the heaven in earth..!!! The trucking is too heavy with steep uphill & it will take almost 1day to reach @ top( from der u can explore the other hill tops,but it will take at least 3 days) & half day to return..The entire risky travel is too worth whn u reach der !!! You can experience the "spaceship" view of clouds..u will be on...