❖ The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has put together a comprehensive list of 40 trails.

❖ It also launched a portal under the ‘Trek Tamil Nadu’ project featuring 40 trails.

❖ The portal www.trektamilnadu.com facilitates online bookings.

❖ All those above the age of 18 are permitted to book the treks.

❖ All those below the age of 18 can trek with the consent letter of the parents / guardian.

❖ Kids below the age of 10 (allowed only for the easy treks) needs accompaniment of parent or guardian.

❖ These 40 curated trails are spread over 14 districts across Tamil Nadu, including the popular destinations such as the Nilgiris, Kodaikanal and Kanniyakumari.

❖The treks are in compliance of the Tamil Nadu Forest and Wildlife (Regulation of Trekking) Rules, 2018.