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Ponkunnu
hills
is
one
of
the
highest
viewpoint
in
the
Kozhikode
district.
As
it
is
a
midland
laterite
hill,
we
can
enjoy
the
beauty
of
habitats
like
rocky
grasslands,
small
forest
patches
with
short
trees
and
scrub.
During
the
monsoon
and
winter,
the
area
is
full
of
greenery.
While
in
the
summer,
the
grasslands
shine
like
a
gold.
That's
why
the
name
called
'Ponkunnu'.
For
birders
and
wildlife
photographers,
ponkunnu
hill
offers
the
presence
of
wide
variety
of
birds
and
animals
especially
the
raptors.
Traditionally
the
hills
are
called
to
be
mountain
god's
for
locals.
Many
small
streams
are
originated
from
the
hill
and
it
provides
water
throughout
the
year
for
locals.
It
is
a
better
place
for
trekking.
The
hill
offers
beautiful
sunrise
and
sunset.
There
is
no
restroom
available
here.
Better
time
to
visit
is
early
morning
and
late
evening.
Night
stay
is
not
allowed
here.
Limited
parking
is
available.
Take
water
and
food
while
come
to
here.
No
shops
are
available.
Don't
throw
litters.
Better
to
avoid
speakers.
