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Kerala hills: Munnar, Vagamon, Thekkady and Wayanad

Rules for motorcycles

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Thamarassery ghat: restrictions after landslips

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After landslips in August 2025 heavy vehicles were barred and lighter ones let through in turns. Motorcycles were not named. Check before riding in the rains.

Timing · applies to Heavy vehicles; others in a controlled flow · set by District Collector, Kozhikode

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Gathered from the source below. No rider and no editor has confirmed it on the road. Read the official page before you rely on it.

What changed, and when

  1. 29 Aug 2025Heavy vehicles barred after cracks were found at a hairpin bend. deccanherald.com

History

  1. 28 Sept 2026First entered from deccanherald.com

Where this came from

Rules for motorcycles, on this route

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The Idukki district collector shuts the Gap Road at night, or fully after a slide, whenever a rain alert is in force. Parking on it is banned too.

From onmanorama.com · dated 13 June 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

In November 2023 the collector barred travel from 7 pm to 6 am between Udumbanchola and Cheriyar. Expect the same after fresh slides.

From english.janamtv.com · dated 7 November 2023 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

The highway from Sulthan Bathery through Bandipur closes from 9 pm to 6 am. Two-wheelers are stopped from 6 pm.

From onmanorama.com · dated 10 December 2020 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Small water and soft drink bottles, plastic bags, plates and cutlery are banned in Munnar, Vagamon, Thekkady, Wayanad and other hill areas.

From etvbharat.com · dated 17 June 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

All of Kerala hills: Munnar, Vagamon, Thekkady and Wayanad