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Parsons Valley Trekking Shed to Mukurthi Hut


Overview
Discover this historic trail which ends at Mukurthi Hut, a colonial era establishment in a dense wildlife habitat having its own stories to unfold. Enroute, explore the thick Shola forests, man-made plantations of Pine, Eucalyptus and Wattle and rolling meadows and abundant wildlife. If the light is in your favor and you are a photography enthusiast, you will find stunning visuals.

KEY ATTRACTIONS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Mukurthi National Park Ketty valley view Doddapetta Peak Boat house Pine Forest

Maximum Elevation: 2512 MSL(Approx.) Meters Forest Type: Shola Forest Nearby Medical Facility: Udhagai Head Quarters Hospital - 20 KM Nearby Bus Stand: Ooty - 14 km Nearby Airport: Coimbatore - 109 km Nearby Railway Station: Ooty - 15 km Parking Facilities: Yes

NOTABLE WILDLIFE
Indian Gaur Wild Dogs Slender Loris Common Langur

WHAT TO PACK
Daypack or small hiking backpack Hiking boots or trail shoes as per your convenience Reusable water bottle Breathable and quick-drying Clothes are best for changing conditions Fleece or lightweight down jacket Sun hat or caps Trail mix, energy bars, nuts, dried fruits Personal medication Personal Identity Card Sunscreen Insect Repellent Hand Sanitizer Trash Bag Water-Resistant Wrap for Electronic Devices for rain protection Leech socks Rain Jacket or Poncho Sunglasses with UV protection

Location of Parsons Valley Trekking Shed to Mukurthi Hut