Murugan Hill is a popular tourist attraction located in the quaint hill station of Vagamon in Kerala, India. Known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills, valleys and meadows, Murugan Hill is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
The hill is named after Lord Murugan, one of the most revered deities in Hindu mythology. It is said that Lord Murugan himself blessed the hill with his presence, which has made it a sacred pilgrimage site for devotees of the deity.
To reach the top of Murugan Hill, visitors can either trek or take the cable car ride. The trek to the top of the hill takes about 45 minutes and is a relatively easy climb, with well-paved trails and benches along the way for rest. The cable car ride, on the other hand, provides a breathtaking aerial view of the hill and the surrounding landscape.
At the top of the hill, visitors are greeted with a majestic statue of Lord Murugan, which stands tall at 140 feet. The statue is considered one of the tallest in the country and is a sight to behold. The area surrounding the statue is well-maintained and provides a serene atmosphere for visitors to relax and take in the stunning views of the valley below.