World / India / Tamil Nadu / Kodaikanal, 2 km from center Coordinates: 10°13'55"N   77°30'9"E

Head of Shembaganur-Periyakulam (Coolie Ghat) foot path (Kodaikanal/கோடைக்கானல்)


shows on 1959 Army map. As said in route (1) trek through karattur village and follow periyakulam – kumbakarai road to reach Kumbakarai falls on Pambar river. Take a bath. Spend some time. Come back on the same path a little and follow the zia-zig bridle path leading to Shenbaganur. This is the old coolies Ghat Road which was used when the bus route was not formed and slope is 1/5 to 1/10. Mile stones on the path, will direct you. Trek through deciduous forest – later you see Cardamom cultivation under semi – evergreen and ever green forest. Continue trekking, You see vertical cliffs, Hear the sound of rippling river Pambar. How many variety of birds you could see ? Reach shenbgagnur- see the museum of Sacred Arts College – Follow concrete path viewing UKATTHE NAGAR and MOTHER THERASA UNIVERSITY. Reach Bus stand through munjikal.
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