Hridayasarassu is just 8 km from Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad. The heart-shaped lake is what makes it so unique and guess what, it is all natural.
Chembra Peak is a popular destination with trekkers and this high altitude lake is a popular attraction and something that people simply can’t ignore. The lake is situated at a high altitude of around 2,100 m (6,900 ft) above sea level. This elevation adds to its uniqueness and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
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About Chembra PeakThe trek to the peak involves traversing through dense forests, grasslands, and steep terrains. Many trekkers and adventure enthusiasts visit the lake as a part of their trekking expedition to Chembra Peak, making it a unique combination of natural beauty and adventure.
The lake and its surrounding region are all a part of the larger and rich biodiversity of Chembra. The region is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including several rare and endemic species of plants.
It won’t be incorrect to say that Chembra Peak and Hridayasarassu are some of the most photographed attractions in Wayanad. Stunning panoramic views of the mist-covered hills, lush greenery, tranquil and serene atmosphere, and pretty hiking trails are what attracts tourists and visitors.