Pookot Lake in Wayanad

POOKOT LAKE

Pookot Lake, a fresh water lake is in the mountainous Wayanad district of Kerala. The lake is enveloped by picturesque evergreen mountains. The mesmerizing exquisiteness of the unscathed natural marvel attracts many people from around the world. Pookot Lake is one of the major reasons of tourists’ voyage to the tiny district of Kerala. The weather at this tourist attraction is comfy except for monsoon season in Wayanad (Jun to Mid of Aug).  Major fascination other than the natural beauty is the relaxing boating options (Pedal and Row). Children playing area and an aquarium within the premises are added attractions for families. The lake, near Lakkidi (entry point of Wayanad) at an altitude of approx 2100 meters above sea level, is very close to NH-212 and is 15 km away from Kalpetta, the district headquarter. Nearest Hotels and Resorts can be reserved at Vythiri or Kalpetta.

Distance

Sulthan Bathery :36 km

Kalpetta                :12 km