About Parvathamalai Hills & Location

Standing tall at approximately 4,500 feet above sea level, Parvathamalai is a sacred hill located in the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu. Known as the “Hill of the Gods,” it houses the ancient Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple (also known as Parvathamalai Kovil).

The Parvathamalai location is approximately 25 km from Polur and 35 km from Tiruvannamalai. This location is not just a destination for devotees but a challenging paradise for trekkers, offering a unique blend of spiritual energy and adrenaline-pumping adventure. Many believe that the hill is a piece of the Sanjeevani mountain carried by Lord Hanuman.

Parvathamalai Location

Thenmathimangalam, Tiruvannamalai District, Tamil Nadu (Near Polur)

Parvathamalai Height

4,500 ft (Approx. 1,370 meters) above sea level

Trek Time

3 to 5 hours of steady climbing to the top