Trekking to Brahmagiri Peak: An Unforgettable Adventure in the Western Ghats
Tirunelli Temple(Brahmagiri peak in the background) Introduction Brahmagiri is a picturesque peak standing at 1608 meters above sea level, nestled in the heart of the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, between the Kodagu district of Karnataka and Wayanad of Kerala. It is one of the most popular trekking trails in Wayanad. Pakshipathalam another popular trek also starts from the same place. There are two main routes that can be taken to reach the peak of Brahmagiri. The first route starts from the beautiful Iruppu Falls, located in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. The second route starts near the ancient temple town of Tirunelli in Kerala, and offers a different perspective of the peak, with stunning views of the forested valleys and rolling hills along the way. Getting there and Accommodation During our trek to Brahmagiri, we spent the night at the KTDC Tamarind in Tirunelli, which is a budget hotel that offers basic amenities. However, there are also several resorts available at various ...