Ranipuram Trek Car Parking

C987+FCW, Ranipuram, Kerala 671532, India
$$$ Cafe
(22 Reviews)

Situated at the breathtaking foothills of the Western Ghats, Ranipuram Trek Car Parking serves as the ideal launchpad for your trekking adventures. This remarkable spot seamlessly blends practicality with the pristine beauty of nature, making it not just a parking area, but an experience in itself.

As you arrive here, you'll be captivated by the lush greenery surrounding the area, instantly setting the tone for an exhilarating day outdoors. With ample space for up to 50 vehicles, the parking facility assures that your car is in safe hands while you venture into the scenic trails of Ranipuram. For those times when the trek attracts more visitors, please be advised that weekends can see the parking filling up quickly, so early arrival is recommended to avoid roadside parking inconveniences.

Your adventure begins with a mere online entry fee transaction, which contributes to the upkeep of the area, reaffirming the importance of preserving this natural treasure. With a trek stretching 2.75 km round-trip, you’re set for an immersive exploration that usually takes about three hours, depending on your pace. Customer testimonials emphasize the spectacular sights awaiting you — from expansive views that command your attention to the symphony of rustling leaves and chirping birds filling the air with serenity.

As Aswin Das aptly points out, a more rewarding experience can be found when the weather cooperates, enhancing the vibrant jungle atmosphere with cooler breezes and clearer skies. Meanwhile, Vivek Yadav expresses the sheer joy of wandering amidst the captivating greenery, which is the essence of Kerala’s natural allure.

Moreover, do heed the advice of fellow adventurers; to help preserve the pristine environment, steer clear of plastic bottles during your trek. While you’re exploring, remember that there are separate charges for camera usage to further support the conservation efforts of the Kerala Forest Department.

This parking area is not just a stopover; it’s a gateway to unforgettable memories and breathtaking vistas. Whether you're an ardent nature lover or a casual trekker, Ranipuram Trek Car Parking is your friendly neighbor and partner in embarking on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Kerala.

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Dine-in
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Coffee
Atmosphere
Casual
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Openings Hours

Monday

08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

22 Reviews
Aswin Das

06 Sep 2025

Very good trekking experience.. Under kerala forest department.. Need to do online transaction for entry fee and cash for parking .. better to avoid plastic bottles .. they might take a refundable amount.. separate charges for camera.. 2.75 km trek.. if the whether is nice, you will have a fantastic experience.. timing from 8 to 3 pm.. avg time that you will take will be around 3 hrs to and fro..

Vivek Yadav

05 Sep 2025

Nice views and being in nature and among greenery is the reason enough..

Road Stories

16 Aug 2025

Space is enough for 50 car parking so go and par park your car it’s safe also because it’s near ticket counter

sachetan nasik

12 Aug 2025

This is parking area to ranipuram trekking, there is good enogh space but on weekends its not really enough and we may need to park on roads

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