Notable viewpoint · Wayanad, Kerala
Phantom Rock
Phantom Rock is a viewpoint in Wayanad, Kerala.
Phantom Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Phantom Rock
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Phantom Rock — distance from nearby cities
- From Kalpetta (KL): about 17 km by road (14 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalpetta
- From Ooty (TN): about 74 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ooty
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 78 km by road (62 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Mysuru (KA): about 109 km by road (87 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mysuru
- From Kannur (KL): about 118 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kannur
Address: J6P3+JV6, Ambalavayal Bypass Rd, Kumbaleri, Keralam 673593. Coordinates: 11.63654, 76.20463. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Phantom Rock
- Ambalavayal Poopoli · park · Wayanad · ~3 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Edakkal Caves · cave · Wayanad · ~4 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ambukuthi Mala · viewpoint · Wayanad · ~5 km · Must-see
- Karapuzha Dam, Adventure Park & Garden · lake · Wayanad · ~6 km · Very popular · Must-see
- St. Mary's Soonoro Syriac Orthodox E.A.E Church · church · Wayanad · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jain Temple, Sulthan Bathery · Jain temple · Wayanad · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kanthanpara Waterfalls · waterfall · Wayanad · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Wayanad · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kurumbalakotta Mala · viewpoint · Wayanad · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Honey Museum · museum · Wayanad · ~26 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Pookode Lake · lake · Wayanad · ~27 km · Must-see
- En Ooru · attraction · Wayanad · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lakkidi View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~31 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Wayanad Churam View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malabar WLS · sanctuary · Kozhikode · ~34 km · Must-see
- Banasurasagar Dam project · lake · Wayanad · ~34 km · Must-see
- Banasura Sagar Dam · lake · Wayanad · ~34 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Banasurasagar Project · lake · Wayanad · ~34 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Phantom Rock
- Ambukuthi Mala · viewpoint · Wayanad · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kurumbalakotta Mala · viewpoint · Wayanad · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lakkidi View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~31 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Wayanad Churam View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Needle Rock View Point · viewpoint · The Nilgiris · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vayalada View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~50 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Palchuram View Point · viewpoint · Kannur · ~50 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mudhumalai Forest Safari Bus Terminal · viewpoint · The Nilgiris · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mukurthi Peak · viewpoint · Malappuram · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ketti Valley View Point · viewpoint · The Nilgiris · ~79 km · Well liked · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Phantom Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Phantom Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Phantom Rock from Kalpetta?
Phantom Rock is about 17 km by road from Kalpetta (14 km straight line), 74 km from Ooty and 78 km from Kozhikode. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Phantom Rock?
Nearby: Ambalavayal Poopoli (park, 3 km), Edakkal Caves (cave, 4 km), Ambukuthi Mala (viewpoint, 5 km), Karapuzha Dam, Adventure Park & Garden (lake, 6 km), St. Mary's Soonoro Syriac Orthodox E.A.E Church (church, 6 km), Jain Temple, Sulthan Bathery (Jain temple, 7 km).
Is Phantom Rock worth visiting?
Phantom Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kerala on Spotwander.