Palchuram
# Palchuram

11°50′08″N 75°51′26″E﻿ / ﻿11.835502°N 75.857202°E﻿ / 11.835502; 75.857202

Palchuram or The Milky Mountain Road is mountain village and hairpin road near Mananthavady town in Wayanad district of Kerala state in India.

## Location

Palchuram is located 22 kilometres (14 mi) west of Mananthavady town, adjacent to the Boys Town village. There is a spiral hairpin road here going all the way down to Kottiyoor in Kannur district.

## Post office

There is a post office at Ambayathode and the pin code is 674651

## Education

* St George LP School, Ambayathode, Kottiyoor
* St George UP School, Ambayathode, Kottiyoor
* IJMHS Kottiyoor

## Tourist attraction

The Palchuram Hairpin Bends attract many tourists for the photographic options it offers. There are a few temples and churches in the area.

Palchuram Falls is a four-step waterfall with a height of 300 metres (980 ft). It is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Boys Town junction. The footpath to the falls is quiet dangerous and tiring.

## Image gallery

* Yacobite Church, Periya
* Periya Highschool
* Old Srambia at Periya
* Thazhe Periya
* Sunni mosque in Periya town
* The roadwork at Palchuram
* The road down to Kuthuparamba
* End of the road
