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Chembra Peak edit
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Chembra Peak is the highest peak in Wayanad, at 2100m above sea level.1. Chembra is located near the town of Meppady and is 14 km west of Kalpetta. It is part of the Wayanad hill ranges in Western Ghats, adjoining the Nilgiri Hills in Tamilnadu and Vellarimala in Kozhikode district in Kerala. Chembra peak is accessible by foot from Meppady. District Tourism Promotion Council provides guides and trekking equipments on hire charges to the tourists.2. Permission from the forest office in Meppady is required for trekking up to the Chembra peak. A heart shaped lake en route to the top of the peak is a major tourist attraction. The lake is believed to have never dried up.
Its a real cool trekking spot. Reach Meppadi and take a local jeep to Aiyiram kolli. Here you will have to pay up for the forest department. You are all set for trekking.
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