Peechi–Moodalmala Trek
The Peechi–Moodalmala trek runs through the Peechi–Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary in Thrissur district. Over about 12 km, the trail passes evergreen forest and open grasslands before reaching Moodalmala Peak, with wide views of the Western Ghats.
Highlights
- About 12 km through protected forest and grassland
- Panoramic views from Moodalmala Peak
- Butterflies, birds and native wildlife along the route
- Peechi Dam after the trek, with optional bowl boating (extra charges)
Who it suits
First-time trekkers with basic fitness, and anyone looking for a satisfying day trek near Thrissur. It is also a regular choice for our community treks.
Best time to go
Monsoon and post-monsoon.
Permits
Entry is through the Forest Department, with forest guides on the trail. On our trips, we handle the arrangements.
Before you go
Read our packing list, difficulty guide and trek rules. Alcohol and drugs are strictly not allowed on our trips. Timings, inclusions and prices can change, so check the booking page for current details.
FAQ
How long is the trek?
About 12 km in total.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is graded easy to moderate, so basic fitness is enough.
Is boating included?
Bowl boating at Peechi Dam is optional and charged separately.
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