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Karlad Lake is located in Thariode, Wayanad. It is the third largest fresh water lake in
Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
and second largest lake in Wayanad after Pookode Lake. The lake is 3 km away from
Banasura Sagar Dam Banasura Sagar Dam, which impounds the Karamanathodu tributary of the Kabini River, is part of the Indian Banasurasagar Project consisting of a dam and a canal project started in 1979. The goal of the project is to support the Kakkayam Hydro ele ...
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Attractions

Wayanad Adventure Camp on the lake is administered by D.T.P.C (District Tourism Promotion Council) Wayanad. Ziplining, boating, kayaking, rock climbing, and
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are among the tourist attractions. There is also a handicrafts and spices emporium. Corporate events are also held here along with tents and cottages for visitors.


Gallery

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References

{{Wayanad Lakes of Kerala Geography of Wayanad district Tourist attractions in Wayanad district