India Kerala Ernad Malappuram
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This hiking route is set in a beautiful area with a variety of points of interest along the way. The trail is relatively short, 1.203 kilometers in total, with an elevation gain of 36 meters, making it super easy and suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll come across a parking area about 0.58 kilometers from the start. As you continue, at around 0.17 kilometers in, you'll find the "Laser Show Fountain" directly on the trail, a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Moving forward, you'll reach a "rain water pond" at about 0.6 kilometers, offering a tranquil setting to appreciate nature.
Further along the trail at 0.28 kilometers, there is a spot called "hill view fast food" for a quick bite before you reach the "Kerala Lalithakala Akademi Art Gallery" at 0.09 kilometers. As you approach 0.58 kilometers, you'll encounter a "rest shelter" where you can rest and refuel before heading back.
It's important to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. As this is an out-and-back route, be prepared for the same distance and elevation on the return journey.
Overall, this hike offers a leisurely stroll through scenic surroundings with various points of interest to explore along the way. Enjoy the tranquility of the rainwater pond and the art and culture at the art gallery before heading back to the trailhead.