HomeDestinationsIndiaKeralaThabore to Josegiri Hill Walk
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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: IN-KL-21

Thabore to Josegiri Hill Walk

Added on 30 Sep 2026
Logged by @trailxon17 November 2025

Hill walk from Thabore to Josegiri in the Kannur highlands near the Karnataka border.

Trail Map

Initialising Map Engine...

Trail Profile

General Instructions

Leeches and slippery paths in the monsoon.

Weather check

At Start
540m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

12.2657, 75.4548

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 12.2657, 75.4548 @ 540m

Quick Stats

Distance
5.19 km
Type
Hiking Trail
Elevation Range
515m - 669m
Max Elevation
669 m
Max Gradient
33.7%
33.2%

Highlights

  • Paithalmala
  • Josegiri viewpoints
  • Plantation hills

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+150 m

Total Descent

-153 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
58.4

58.4

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
4.61

4.61

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)23%
Moderate (3-8%)28%
Steep (>8%)48%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved85%
Unpaved15%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
85%
Dirt Track
15%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 22

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryEasy

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 12.264355
MAX LAT: 12.271433
MIN LON: 75.452551
MAX LON: 75.465549

Point Spacing: 2.8 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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