The peaceful Ponmudi Hill Station is located almost 61 km away from the city of Thiruvananthapuram and is elevated to an area of about 1000 m above the sea level. Ponmudi belongs to the Western Ghats mountain range lying parallel to the Arabian Sea, is an ideal destination for trekking and hiking. The word “Ponmudi” stands for 'golden hair' or the 'golden crown', wherein the golden rays emitted by the sunlight lit up the peak of the hills.Travel to Ponmudi Hill Station while indulging in an excursion around Trivandrum, and enjoy the luxuriant nature, the scenic beauty and the breath taking ambience of the area. Take an exciting break from the hustle and bustle of life, and relax in the midst of nature while traveling to this region. Indulge in trekking or in easy gentle walks while visiting the region of Ponmudi Hill Station in Trivandrum, which is dotted with tea-estates valleys and cottages. Learn more about Ponmudi Hill Station, which is an ideal picnic spot, which is dotted with natural springs.