Wayanad, Kerala · Wayanad travel guide
Rock formation

Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar is a dramatic rock structure with mythological significance, offering excellent trekking and panoramic mountain views.
| Time to spend | About 4 h (3–6 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6:30–9:30 AM — cool, clear views before mist |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot, exposed rock |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Aug |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking |
| Good for | Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (11 reviews) |
Trek is slippery and leech-prone in monsoon; forest permission is usually needed.



Most visitors spend about 4 h; 3–6 h depending on pace.
6:30–9:30 AM, for cool, clear views before mist. The best months are Oct–Mar.