20 Attractions to Explore Near Kattikkayam Waterfalls
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Illikkal Kallu
2.61km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Illikkal Kallu (Illikkal Rock) is a large rock located 900 meters above the sea level on Illikkal Mala (Illikkal Mountain) in the Western Ghats. The rock is peculiar for its view, with half of it fallen down years ago and the remaining half still standing tall intimidating and fascinating its visitors. The beauty of the landscape is comparable to that of the popular Pillar Rocks at Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu.
Ilaveezhapoonchira
3.12km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Ilaveezhapoonchira, sandwiched in the border of Kottayam and Idukki Districts of Kerala State in Southern India is a hill station surrounded by three hillocks - Mankunnu, Kudayathoor Vindhyan and Thonippara. This mesmerising hill station offers panoramic views spreading five districts of the state- Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta, and Thrissur.
Marmala Waterfalls
8.36km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Waterfall set amidst the thick forest and surrounded by boulders with a deep pool at it's bottom.
Keezharkuthu waterfalls
16.17km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
The waterfall located inside forest, falling from a height of 60 meters and accessible by hiking.
Vagamon Pine Forest
18.75km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
The pine trees on the slopes of the hill create an incredible view. Pine forests are a rare sight in Kerala and this is one of the few you can visit.
Cheruthoni Dam
19.02km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Third highest concrete gravity dam in India which is 138 metre tall and is constructed as a part of Idukki hydroelectric project along with the two other dams at Idukki and Kulamavu. One of the main Picnic spot and viewpoint in Idukki
Idukki Dam
19.84km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
One of the highest arch dams in Asia.This double curvature arch dam is constructed between two hills locally known as Kuravan and Kurathy.
Thommankuthu Waterfalls
20.29km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Thommankuthu Waterfall is not a single fall, but a series of waterfalls set in a 12 km hiking stretch on river Kaliyar. The falls are inside the forest with each having pools at its bottom which are good for a dive. The falls are situated in the Idukki District of Kerala State in Southern India.
Palkulam Medu
21.11km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Pristine green hills, verdant valleys and a small infinity pool on top overlooking the valleys and mountains of the Western Ghats.
Anachadikuth Waterfalls
21.16km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
It is a lesser-known waterfall situated in the Idukki district. With the low depth and low rush of water, it is one of the safest waterfalls in Kerala.
Thumbithullum Para
23.16km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
An intense hike of 2.5 kilometers to immerse in the beautiful views of Western Ghat mountain ranges and valleys filled with mists.
Calvari Mount View Point
23.46km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Soak in the views of Idukki Reservoir, the Western Ghat Mountains, and tribal villages.
Aruvikuzhi Waterfalls
24.64km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Hike through the cascading waterfall set in the backdrop of rubber plantations and banana farms.
Ayyapancoil Hanging Bridge
25.43km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
The longest hanging bridge in Idukki district built across Periyar river connecting two panchayaths. This place is famous for its picturesque scenery
Meenuliyan Para
25.92km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
A huge rock rising over 4,000 feet with an evergreen forest on top of it. The peaks are covered in mist in rainy days but otherwise, you will be able to see the Periyar river flowing below as a silver stream, and parts of the city of Cochin far away.
Anchuruli Tunnel
29.12km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
A 5.5-kilometer tunnel carved through a single continuous granite to move water from Irattayar Dam to Idukki Reservoir.
Cheeyappara Waterfalls
31.06km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
This waterfall lies on the roadside enrouting Munnar and is a popular spot for taking a break.
Panchalimedu
32.72km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Situated at a height of 2,500 ft (760 m) above the sea level, the place is surrounded by deep valleys and hills, accompanied by meadows, grasslands, and cool refreshing climate. Pilgrims from the various regions gather here to witness the Makaravilakku, a holy flame that is believed to a supernatural phenomenon by the devotees, which appears annually on 14 January in the Ponnambalamedu summit
Parunthumpara
35.06km from Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Parunthumpara is a viewpoint offering a birdseye view of endless stretches of green forests and low-lying areas. It is called Parunthumpara (eagle rock) because of its large rocky area with projection combined to look like an eagle facing the vast lands of the Western Ghat Mountains. The rock projection is called Tagore Rock as it appears to have the shape of Rabindranath Tagore, the famous Bengali polymath.
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Kattikkayam Waterfalls
Pazhukkakanam Rd, Poonjar Vadakkekara, Kerala 686652, India
A short hike, a flight of steps, and then swim under the well-hidden Kattikkayam waterfall.