Paithalmala

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Paithalmala - an enchanting hill station above sea level and which is located 65 km from the Kannur town. A secluded locale, the place offers one the opportunity to soak in the splendour of calmness and beauty. Topics: Hill Picnic Spot Trekking Kannur Malabar.There is an observatory tower made by the department of tourism at the hilltop which can be reached after a 45 min walk from the Paithal valley. Trekking starts through the dense forest followed by the plain grass land on the hill top. At the highest point of the observatory, the observer can see more than half the area of Kannur district. Forest trail towards the hill Trekkers at paithal hills Scenic view from the hilltop The main part of the trek is considered to be the walk from the observatory tower to the thick forest where trail from Kappimala ends, where the Coorg forest and Paithal valley can be seen. Mobile networks other than BSNL are not available in the vicinity