The highest peak in Wayanad District, Chembra Peak, is at an elevation of above 2100 metres. It is one of the best spots for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. This peak offers breathtaking views and challenging trek trails.
Chembra Peak is known for its stunning landscapes, dense forests, and lush greenery. On clear days, you can enjoy the unobstructed view of the Western Ghats. You can also spot a heart-shaped lake halfway through the trek.
Chembra Peak Trek
Chembra Peak’s trek is considered moderately difficult. Though the trail is well-marked, it can be steep and challenging. This peak is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. September to March is the best time to visit this peak.
The Trek would take around 3 - 4 hours to reach from the base camp. As the day took her can get sunny it would ve better if one starts the trek early morning to avoid midday heat and explore the peak better. This would also help you return back from the peak before the sunset.
Chembra Peak Highlights
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Particulars |
Details |
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Name |
Chembra Peak |
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Address |
Kerala 673577 |
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Visiting Time |
7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. |
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Trekking Time |
7:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. |
Chembra Peak Trekking Ticket Price
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Particulars |
Price |
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Indian Adult |
Rs. 4000 for 5 nos |
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Additional Indian Adult |
Rs. 800 for each person |
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Students |
Rs. 1000 for 5 nos |
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Foreign Adult |
Rs. 8000 for 5 nos |
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Additional Foreign Adult |
Rs. 1600 for each person |
Chembra Peak Visiting Ticket Price
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Particulars |
Price |
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Adult |
Rs. 50 for each person |
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Student |
Rs. 50 for each person |
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Foreigner |
Rs. 80 for each person |
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Still Camera |
Rs. 53 |
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Video Camera |
Rs.301 |
What People Say About Chembra Peak
“A must-visit spot for nature lovers. The view here is so great. The heart lake was so beautiful. I would not recommend this trek for children under 7 years.”- Nitin Kumar.
“Very nice trek, but the charges were too high.”- Farooq Shaikh.
“ Great place with wonderful views. If you have an interest in trekking, you should not miss it.”- Adhil Naddakavil.
“ Must visit spot. 100% worth for money. Not easy to climb and also very risky.” - Md Jaas.
“Nice Trek. Difficulty level is medium. Good views. You can view a heart-shaped lake from the top.”- Lalith Shyam.
Things you should keep in mind before visiting Chembra Peak
- Carry water, food, and a first-aid kit for the trek.
- It is advisable to wear sturdy shoes and comfortable clothes for the trek.
- Don’t litter the surroundings.
- You are also recommended to carry a camera to capture the stunning views.
- The best time to visit the chembra peak is from September to Match when the weather seems cool and pleasant.
How to Reach Chembra Peak
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Particulars |
Details |
Distance |
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Nearest Airport |
Calicut International Airport |
93 km |
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Nearest Railway Station |
Kozhikode Railway Station |
88 km |
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Nearest Bus Station |
Meppadi Bus Station |
12.3 km |
