Palkulamedu ( പാൽകുളംമേട് ) is near Kanjikuzhi in Idukki district of Kerala. It's a must-visit place for people enjoying hiking and trekking.
Palkulamedu is approximately 12 km from Idukki. The place is around 3,125 m above sea level. Due to this elevation travelers can view Idukki Arch Dam and the towns of Kochi and Alappuzha from the hill.
Buses in this route are very rare. Preferred travel is by bike or a 4 well drive. Trekking is another option. The maximum distance you can trek is 12 km.
On rainy days you may encounter elephants on the way, so do the travel on a sunny day.
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