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Pakshipathalam
Located 7 km northeast of Thirunelli, Pakshipathalam is a picturesque
sleepy little place at an altitude of 1740m above sea level. Pakshipathalam -
the very name of the place refers to its large population of birds. Here virgin
forests, rivulets and steep hills together offer challenging avenues for trekking.
A
cave which rishis (saints) are believed to have used for meditation in ancient
times, has become a major attraction for tourists.
How
to Reach
Pakshipathalam is about 7 km away from Thirunelli and trekking
is the only mode of reaching this place. Thirunelli is about 32 km from Mananthavady.
Air: Karipur International Airport, Kozhikode about 23 km from
Kozhikode town.
Rail: Kozhikode, about 106 km from Mananthavady.
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