Kumara Parvatha vs Chembra: the numbers
| Kumara Parvatha | Chembra | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest point | 1,712 m | 2,100 m |
| Days on trail | 3 days | 1 day |
| Difficulty | Moderate–hard | Easy |
| Region | Dakshina Kannada, Western Ghats | Wayanad, Western Ghats |
| Best months | Oct–Feb | – |
| Also possible | – | – |
| Peaks in view | – | – |
| 3D route | Fly the Kumara Parvatha trail → | Fly the Chembra trail → |
Chembra goes 388 m higher (2,100 m against 1,712 m). Kumara Parvatha takes 2 more days on the trail. Chembra is the easier of the two (Easy against Moderate–hard). Their best seasons don't overlap: Kumara Parvatha in Oct–Feb, Chembra in –. The trailheads are about 134 km apart in a straight line.
