Trekking is an activity that requires a lot of courage, strength, and love for it. Experiencing nature in the best possible way is what Trekking is all about. It can be an addiction for someone and if you’re a fan of Bunny from Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani then you’re bound to love this activity. So, if you’re free this summer and looking for some great Treks, try going for the following mentioned Treks from Chennai that can upsurge your thrill hormones and you can have a pleasant time Trekking among the beauty of nature. Here is a list of Treks that you should try this weekend from Chennai or the nearby starting points!

Trekking is an interesting activity and being the one who loves it is a special thing. These locations mentioned above are all beautiful and interesting to go for Trekking. We suggest you not to waste any more time and make your plan to go on a Trek this weekend.

<h2>01. Kotagiri Trek</h2> When you’re an adventurer at heart, you’re always in search of something that has never been explored before. Kotagiri Trek located on the Nilgiri Range is a delight for those who’re ready to dig deeper into the beauty of this unexplored region. Kotagiri offers pleasant weather and a range of temperatures which is great for Trekkers and that also enhances the beauty of the hill station. When going on difficult trails at 5890 Ft height, the adventurer in you is all set to enjoy the natural charm of the place. Are you ready to explore this weekend?Start Location: ChennaiEnd Location: Kotagiri HillsBest Season: Throughout the YearMaximum Altitude: 5890 FtDuration: 3 Days/ 2 Nights&nbsp;Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

<h2>02. Trek to Canopy Hills, Vattakanal</h2> Are you a Trek fanatic and want to explore some incredible Treks in the South? Let’s Trek to Canopy Hills, Vattakanal. Trekking is an interesting activity that can be an addiction to a lot of people and some of them actually crave difficult treks like this one. This Trek to Vattakanal is lesser known and on the difficult side of the treks in the Tamil Nadu Circuit which is kind of interesting for some trekkers who are looking to Trek something huge.&nbsp;&nbsp;Start Location: ChennaiEnd Location: VattakanalBest Season: Throughout The YearMaximum Distance: 18-20 KM (Approx.)Duration: 3 Days/ 2 Nights&nbsp;Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult

<h2>03. Kolukkumalai Trek</h2> Looking for something different to try this weekend, but not sure what. Go Trekking! Try this Trek to Kolukkumalai in Tamil Nadu. It is a popular Organic Tea Estate which is apparently the highest. Here you can Trek among the beautiful greenery of the Tea gardens and enjoy the serenity of the place. It can be a reviving option for those who have been looking for a place which is calming yet adventureful. So, are you ready to trek here? If yes! Then wait for nothing!&nbsp;&nbsp;Start Location: Kurangani VillageEnd Location: KolukkumalaiBest Season: Throughout The YearMaximum Altitude: 6800 Ft.Duration: 3 Days/ 2 Nights&nbsp;Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult

<h2>04. Gray Hill Trek, Coonoor</h2> Weekends can be a lot boring when you don’t have a plan for it. What if we say that we have planned a beautiful Trek just for you to go on this weekend, doesn’t it sound interesting? Let’s go on Gray Hill Trek, Coonoor! An easy Trek for first-timers, this is an amazing Trek for children as well as those who want to create a good bond with their corporate teams, the view, the location, the environment, everything is just perfect for nature photographers as well. So, if you really had no other plans for this weekend, we would suggest you go on this trek; you’re not going to regret it!Start Location: Irula HamletEnd Location: Gray HillBest Season: Throughout The YearDuration: 3 Days/ 2 Nights&nbsp;Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

<h2>05. Rayakottai Trek</h2> Not wanting a trek for a whole weekend? Don’t worry we got you! Go on Rayakottai Trek for a day and forget about everything. This trek is to Fort which is located in the town of Rayakottai on the top of the hill. The beauty of the place is mesmerising and being an easy and short trek, it gives you a chance to fully admire the surroundings. So, what are you waiting for? Just pack your bags and unleash your adventurous spirit.Start Location: KrishnagiriEnd Location: RayakottaiBest Season: Throughout The YearDuration: 12 HoursDifficulty Level: Easy

<h2>06. Pachaimalai Hills Trek</h2> Looking for a weekend among the beautiful greenery? Go for Pachaimalai Hills Trek, in Tamil Nadu. Pachaimalai means green hills and this location is way too good for nature lovers. This trek will show you different varieties of birds as well, so if you’re a bird lover this trek can be a heaven for you. This is basically a low mountain range in the Eastern Ghats and trek is supposed to be easy, so if you’re just starting your Trekking Journey you should definitely consider this Pachaimalai Hills Trek!Start Location: BangaloreEnd Location: Pachaimalai HillsBest Season: Throughout The YearMaximum Distance: 7 KMDuration: 3 Days/ 2 NightsDifficulty Level: Easy

<h2>07. Kodaikanal Palani Hills Trek&nbsp;</h2> So, if you’re a Trek lover, who’s always in search of some beautiful and amazing Treks, we can help you with that! Go Trekking in Kodaikanal Palani Hills! Just like the rest of the Treks, this Trek is also situated at a serene location which is among the greens of the jungle where you can explore nature in a different manner. Trekking is an extremely adventurous activity and being able to Trek at such height among such beautiful vegetation is definitely a plus point. After listening to all the qualities of why should you Trek here, and what are you waiting for, just finalise your trip, and get high on Treks this weekend!&nbsp;Start Location: BangaloreEnd Location: Kodaikanal Palani HillsBest Season: Throughout The YearDuration: 3 Days/ 2 NightsDifficulty Level: Moderate

<h2>08. Top Station, Munnar Trek</h2> Still not sure which Trek should you be going to? Top Station should be your top choice. For one who adores Trekking and loves nature, this Trek is for them. The route of this trek is so beautiful that your eyes will shine, trails filled with dense woods and grassland of Kurangani Hills in Tamil Nadu are lovely to look at. Ever-changing weather and serene views are all that we are looking for, right? Comparatively, it is on the difficult side but that is what attracts Trekkers, right? The Difficulty! Now, don't think too much, be the one who does whatever he likes! And go on this Trek.Start Location: Kurangani Village&nbsp;End Location: Top StationBest Season: Throughout The YearMaximum Distance: 12 KMDuration: 3 Days/ 2 NightsDifficulty Level: Difficult

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