Kudukkathu Para ( ml, കുടുക്കത്ത് പാറ) is a complex of three rocks situated at Anakkulam in
Alayamon Panchayath of
Kollam district
Kollam district (), (formerly Quilon district) is one of 14 districts of the state of Kerala, India. The district has a cross-section of Kerala's natural attributes; it is endowed with a long coastline, a major Laccadive Sea seaport and an in ...
in Kerala, India, and is a popular tourist spot.
The rock structure is 840 metre above sea level, and is developed as an eco-tourism project by the Kerala Forest Department. The spot is around 1 km away from Anakkulam junction, and is approachable from
Channapetta in the north.
Visitors can climb two rocks, or 780 metres, while the third one, the tallest, is not accessible. Four districts of Kerala and a small part of
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...
can be viewed from top of the second tallest rock.
The Kudukathu Para Eco-tourism Promotion Council is formed with a view to promoting the tourist spot.
See also
Channapetta
References
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Rock formations of India
Tourist attractions in Kollam district
Geology of India