Welcome to Cheroor, Kasaragod
Explore the natural charm, local culture, and scenic beauty of Cheroor village and its iconic Hanging Bridge.
About Cheroor
Cheroor is a tranquil village in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India. Known for the famous Hanging Bridge that stretches across the Payaswini (Chandragiri) River, the village offers scenic river views and a glimpse into local rural life. The area is linguistically diverse with languages such as Malayalam, Tulu, Beary Bashe, and Konkani commonly spoken.
The village lies about 14 km from Kasaragod town and is surrounded by other localities like Chengala and Alampady. Its serene environment and friendly people make it a quiet escape from the bustle of city life.
Main Attractions
- Cheroor Hanging Bridge: A pedestrian suspension bridge offering a beautiful view of the river and lush surroundings.
- Bekal Fort: A historic seafront fort located about 25 km away.
- Ananthapura Lake Temple: A unique temple built in the center of a lake.
- Chandragiri Fort: Offers panoramic views of the river and nearby landscape.
How to Reach
By Road: Accessible via National Highway 66, about 14 km from Kasaragod town.
By Train: Nearest station is Kasaragod Railway Station.
By Air: Closest airport is Mangalore International Airport (~70 km away).
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