Periyamalai Trek - Gem in Krishnagiri | Weekend Getaway from Bangalore

🌄 Welcome to our Periyamalai Trek Adventure in Krishnagiri! 🌄
In this video, we take you on an exhilarating journey to the stunning Periyamalai hills, nestled in the beautiful region of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. Join us as we explore the scenic landscapes, lush greenery, and breathtaking views that make this trek a must-do for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
🔸 Trek Overview:
Periyamalai, also known as the "Big Mountain," stands majestically at an elevation of around 1,450 meters. This trek offers a perfect blend of moderate difficulty, making it accessible for both novice trekkers and seasoned hikers.
🔸 Getting There:
Location: Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
Nearest City: Krishnagiri
How to Reach: Easily accessible by road from Bangalore (approx. 90 km) and Chennai (approx. 270 km). Public transport options include buses and trains to Krishnagiri, followed by local transport to the trek starting point.
🔸 Trek Highlights:
Serene trails through dense forests
Stunning panoramic views from the summit
Encounters with local flora and fauna
Ancient temples and historical sites along the way
Peaceful picnic spots and rest areas
🔸 Trek Details:
Distance: Approximately 7-8 km round trip
Duration: 5-6 hours (including breaks)
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Best Time to Visit: November to February for pleasant weather
🔸 What to Pack:
Comfortable trekking shoes
Adequate water supply and snacks
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
First aid kit
Lightweight backpack
Camera to capture the mesmerizing views
🔸 Tips for Trekkers:
Start early in the morning to avoid the midday heat.
Stay hydrated and take regular breaks.
Respect the environment and avoid littering.
Follow the marked trails and listen to your guide.
Be cautious of wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
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[@bhuvanachandar2253]

Subscribed for more offbeat treks around Bangalore. Good amount of details included in the video. Thank you

[@FolksOnWheels]

😍😍😍 thank u

[@vickymass420vickymass6]

My village malai periya malai♥️

[@dhilipthesmart-h2l]

Lovely way of capturing moments ! Great video indeed 😊

[@FolksOnWheels]

@@dhilipthesmart-h2l thanks 😍

[@vtshashikala]

Wow, thank you for the awesome video. Our group is going there on this sunday❤😊

[@FolksOnWheels]

@@vtshashikala ya it will be more greenery now, but careful may rock climbing will be slippery, if so take the alternative route which we return coming from hill

[@KrishnagiriTrekker]

Nice guys, Perfectly captured ... Let me try once.... Thanks.

[@FolksOnWheels]

@@KrishnagiriTrekker thanks 🙏

[@udhayakumarv8939]

my native ,another way is there to reach to periyamalai ,another way nakkalpatti(village ) full forest way

[@FolksOnWheels]

Oh nice

[@wanderlustdreamer1548]

Very beautifully captured ❤🎉

[@FolksOnWheels]

Thanks 😍🙏

[@gokulkrish7832]

Loved it 😍

[@FolksOnWheels]

Thank you 🙏

[@thravel_things]

Bro I am from Kerala if I get off at Selatu periya malai bus kitumo? Will there be a hotel for us to stay in? plz send ur mobile brother

[@Vikram5220]

🔥🔥🔥

[@FolksOnWheels]

❤❤❤🎉

[@vibinsankar]

❤❤❤🎉

[@ramachandrar5386]

👍

[@coolvishwa7674]

Can we go alone is it safe ??

[@FolksOnWheels]

@@coolvishwa7674 yes u can, but its very remote area, may u can't find other people on trail, so always good if have company.

[@ffgangster5176]

My native ❤️‍🩹💫

[@FolksOnWheels]

❤❤❤

[@rajatpathy8523]

Is this a group as such? If yes, can we join?

[@FolksOnWheels]

No bro 😊 just doing when get time, nothing planned