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Top Station

Clouds roll across a high pass where Kerala and Tamil Nadu meet.
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Photo: George1603 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — About

About Top Station

Coming soon

We’re still writing about Top Station: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

02 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Time of day
Sunrise or early morning
Crowds
High

Time and effort

Easy

Time needed
1–2 hours

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Viewpoint/parking charges may apply
Parking
Designated roadside/visitor parking
Permits
No general permit; follow local access restrictions

On the ground

Local food
Tea, local snacks, Kerala meals
Access
Visibility depends on weather.

Stay safe

Fog and steep drops; do not cross barriers

Where it is

Idukki, Kerala

10.09° N 77.10° E