Paithalmala is a hill station in the Kannur district of Kerala in India. Located near Pottenplave village, at a height of 1372 m above sea level, this is the highest geographic peak in Kannur. It is located at 40 km from Taliparamba and 65 km from Kannur.
How do I get to Paithalmala bus?
To reach this village, take a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus from Kannur to Thaliparambu or Taliparamba. The distance of 21km will take the bus anywhere between 40 minutes to an hour to cover. From Thaliparambu, hop on to another bus to Kudiyanmala – this will be a half an hour journey.
What time of the year is best to explore Paithamala?
The monsoon season and the summer months are often considered the best experience that you can have around. It is important to ensure that you plan your trip check the climate.