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Ramakkalmedu
Ramakkalmedu, situated
3500 ft above the sea level, presents a bird’s eye view of the countryside of
the neighboring Tamil Nadu State. The striking feature of the Ramakkalmedu is
the historical monument of Kuravan and Kurathi, a huge statue that illustrates
the Sangam period of Kerala.Rama-Kal-medu literally means “Land of Rama’s stone” or “ Land where Lord Rama
set his holy foot”. Another unique feature of Ramakkalmedu is the prevailing
wind conditions, irrespective of the seasons. It offers excellent trekking
options to adventure enthusiasts. Other attractions include Frog-rock, Turtle
–Rock etc.
Distance: 40 km from Thekkady.
Timings: All day.
Entry fee: None.
What is Nearby
| Nearby | Distance |
|---|---|
| Cochin International Airport | 125 Km |
| Vagamon | 60 Km |
| Thekkady | 37 Km |
| Aluva Railway Station | 127 Km |
| Trivandrum International Airport | 234 Km |
| Coimbatore International Airport | 266 Km |