Best hikes and trails in Mudumalai National Park

Best trails in Mudumalai National Park

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#36 of 102 national parks

Want to find the best trails in Mudumalai National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 4 great trails for hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next hike or bike ride? Explore one of 1 easy hiking trails in Mudumalai National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 439 to 5,442 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Mudumalai National Park.

Top trails

#1 - Masinagudi MTB Trail

This is a spectacular mountain biking trail in the vicinity of Ooty and takes one into the rural region. It has spectacular surroundings, although they are green but majorly consist of shrubs, bushes, and grasses and hence there isn't a lot of shade. This trail majorly follows the backcountry dirt roads and has some gnarly sections making it a fun MTB track to be on.

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#2 - Masinakudi - Guruvegowdanhundi (Moyar Dam)

The Mayar River is one of the tributaries of the Bhavani in Tamil Nadu and it originates from a small town called Mayar off the Masinagudi–Ooty road. The Moyar road, from Masinagudi town, is known for its pleasant drive through the forest brush and spotting of wildlife. The forest is quite a bit contrasting compared to the other parts of Mudhumalai, in the sense that the flora is a bit dry and filled with cactus plants. The dam itself is quite simple and along with the water-body, offers...

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#3 - Gudalur - Guruvegowdanhundi (Moyar Dam) Trail

Moderate

•42.6 mi

The Moyar road is known for its pleasant drive through the forest brush and spotting of wildlife. The forest is quite a bit contrasting compared to the other parts of Mudhumalai, in the sense that the flora is a bit dry and filled with cactus plants. The road leads the visitors to the Moyar river check-dam which is about 9 kilometers from Masinagudi. The dam itself is quite simple and along with the water-body, offers visitors a beautiful view and pleasant walk along its periphery. The...

#4 - Manavalla Temple Trail

Easy

•3.5 mi

•Est. 1h 28m

The Manavala Mamunigal Thiruvarasu temple is situated on the southern side of the ‘Ponni’ river (Kollidam) in Trichy. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Divya Prabandha. A granite wall surrounds the temple, enclosing all its shrines and bodies of water. The temple has a five-tiered rajagopuram, the temple's gateway tower. The trail lies in Mudumalai National Park which is one of the most critical...

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Mudumalai National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Mudumalai National Park is Masinagudi MTB Trail, which has a 5.0 star rating from 1 reviews. This trail is 11.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,729 ft.

What is the longest trail in Mudumalai National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Mudumalai National Park is Masinagudi MTB Trail. This trail is estimated to be 11.6 mi long.

How many trails are in Mudumalai National Park?

There are 4 trails in Mudumalai National Park. These trails have an average 3.0-star rating from 2 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mudumalai National Park?

If you're looking for elevation gain, Mudumalai National Park has you covered. Gudalur - Guruvegowdanhundi (Moyar Dam) Trail boasts the most elevation gain with 5,442 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Masinagudi MTB Trail, which will get you 1,729 ft of elevation gain.

Are there biking trails available in Mudumalai National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 biking trails in Mudumalai National Park and the most popular is Masinagudi MTB Trail with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.