Zero point - Karunkajam Falls
Zero point - Karunkajam Falls
Easy
4.0 KM
Two way (2+2) km
2 Hours
Overview
Kudhriyar Dam is located in Udumalpet. Follow along the winding trail along the dam to reach the majestic waterfalls. Learn to identify patterns of butterflies and birds' distinctive calls and keep your senses tuned to wildlife. The spot is a haven for trekkers and hikers. As you venture into the lush interiors, immerse yourself in the natural beauty. The winding river flows through the misty mountains and takes a plunge into the valley. The dam is considered a lifeline for the villagers downstream and is primarily used to irrigate the villager's farmlands.
KEY ATTRACTIONS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
- Tirupur kumaran memorial statue
- Resto fun park
- Amaravathi Crocodile Farm
- Thirumoorthy Dam
- Animals view point - udumalpet road
Maximum Elevation: 480 MSL(Approx.) Meters
Forest Type: Thorn Forest
Nearby Medical Facility: Pappampatti - 7 km
Nearby Bus Stand: Palani - 22 km
Nearby Airport: Coimbatore - 82 km
Nearby Railway Station: Palani - 23 km
Parking Facilities: Yes
- Sambar Deer
- Indian Gaur
- Elephant
- Variety of Bird Species
- Daypack or small hiking backpack
- Hiking boots or trail shoes as per your convenience
- Reusable water bottle
- Breathable and quick-drying Clothes are best for changing conditions
- Fleece or lightweight down jacket
- Sun hat or caps
- Trail mix, energy bars, nuts, dried fruits
- Personal medication
- Personal Identity Card
- Sunscreen
- Insect Repellent
- Hand Sanitizer
- Trash Bag
- Water-Resistant Wrap for Electronic Devices for rain protection
- Leech socks
- Rain Jacket or Poncho
- Sunglasses with UV protection
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Know Your Package
Included
Excluded
Your transport up to reception point prior to the trek
Everything that fall outside the inclusions stated above
Things to remember before you book a trek
- Trekking in forests invariably requires physical endurance depending upon the category of the trek.
- Right planning and adequate preparations will make treks immersive and memorable.
- Pick the right trail that matches your fitness level and experience.
- Research your trek destination, be aware of local weather conditions and prepare for it.
- Know the Rules before you embark on the trek.
- Camouflage is the key to observe wildlife; Striking colours, aromatic sprays and Noise will easily give you away.
- Follow appropriate dress code and wear comfortable trekking shoes.
- Carry your backpack: water, snacks, jacket, personal medication etc.
- Please be aware that amenities at the destinations may be offering minimal comfort.
- Pay attention to instructions of the trek leader/ guide.
- Maintain lane discipline and stay with the group; short cuts may turn adverse.
- Observe carefully and do not miss out the little surprises and signs of the animal world.
- It's not a race, listen to your body and take adequate breaks as and when required.
- Selfies at your own risk.
- Refrain from picking wild plants and flowers though they may attract you.
- Treat wildlife with respect: approaching and feeding wild animals can endanger yours and group’s safety.
- Be a responsible trekker and leave no trash.
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