Must-see viewpoint · Kannur, Kerala
Patthalmala
Patthalmala is a viewpoint in Kannur, Kerala.
Patthalmala: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Patthalmala
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Patthalmala — distance from nearby cities
- From Madikeri (KA): about 45 km by road (36 km straight line) · directions · more places near Madikeri
- From Kannur (KL): about 47 km by road (37 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kannur
- From Kalpetta (KL): about 102 km by road (82 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalpetta
- From Kozhikode (KL): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kozhikode
- From Mangaluru (KA): about 144 km by road (116 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mangaluru
Coordinates: 12.14507, 75.57166. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Patthalmala
- Palakkayam Thattu · park · Kannur · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thadiyandamol · attraction · Kodagu · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- puravayal church · church · Kannur · ~17 km · Must-see
- Paadi Shree Igguthappa Temple · temple · Kodagu · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thirunetti Kallu · attraction · Kannur · ~22 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kapalikulangara Sree Mahavishnu Temple · temple · Kannur · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sri Rajarajeswara Temple · temple · Kannur · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple · temple · Kannur · ~32 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parassinikkadavu Snake Park · sanctuary · Kannur · ~33 km · Must-see
- Shri Bhagandeshwara Temple · temple · Kodagu · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sree Mridanga shaileshwari Temple · temple · Kannur · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kodagu · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Talakaveri Temple · temple · Kodagu · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Cherukunnu Sree Annapoorneswary Temple · temple · Kannur · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple · temple · Kannur · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Raja Seat Garden · sanctuary · Kodagu · ~44 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Madikeri Fort · fort · Kodagu · ~45 km · Must-see
- Shri Omkareshwara Swamy Temple · temple · Kodagu · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Patthalmala
- Mandalpatti / Mugilpete Peak · viewpoint · Kodagu · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palchuram View Point · viewpoint · Kannur · ~61 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bisile Ghat View Point · viewpoint · Hassan · ~80 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Patla Betta Peak · viewpoint · Hassan · ~82 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kurumbalakotta Mala · viewpoint · Wayanad · ~89 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vayalada View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~96 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Lakkidi View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~107 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Wayanad Churam View Point · viewpoint · Kozhikode · ~107 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ambukuthi Mala · viewpoint · Wayanad · ~116 km · Must-see
- Devaramane Viewpoint · viewpoint · Chikkamagaluru · ~127 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Patthalmala yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Patthalmala?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Patthalmala from Madikeri?
Patthalmala is about 45 km by road from Madikeri (36 km straight line), 47 km from Kannur and 102 km from Kalpetta. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Patthalmala?
Nearby: Palakkayam Thattu (park, 8 km), Thadiyandamol (attraction, 11 km), puravayal church (church, 17 km), Paadi Shree Igguthappa Temple (temple, 19 km), Thirunetti Kallu (attraction, 22 km), Kapalikulangara Sree Mahavishnu Temple (temple, 32 km).
Is Patthalmala worth visiting?
Patthalmala is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Kerala on Spotwander.