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end and the last path (i.e. 3rd path) is located in vazhai thoppu side of T. Krishnapuram in Madurai District itself. But 1 & 2 path are the most usual path for trecking. Unlike other mountain trecking places in tamil nadu, here Men and Women both are allowed for trecking. Srivilliputhur Railway
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The name Sathuragiri originates from the words "Sathuram" means "Square" in Tamil and "Giri" means "Hill." The name is attributed to the fact that the hill is square-shaped and therefore known as "Sathuragiri." Many "Sithars" are considered to be walking around the hill in an invisible form even
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Station is the nearest railway station for 1st & 2nd trecking path where as Usilampatti Railway station is the nearest railway station for 3rd trecking path. Bus transportation facilities are frequently available till Watrap as well as to T. Krishnapuram.
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today, and the localites usually advise visitors to be respectful of anyone they come across in the hill - as it might even be an encounter with a powerful "Sithar", and they warn against upsetting them
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days . Visiting hours are between 6 a.m. and 4 p.m. There are 3 trecking paths available. Out of 3 paths, first two paths are located along the thaliparai side of Watrap in
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There are a few specific days when the general public is permitted to visit the Sathuragiri Hills. These days include
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