Balamathi Hills — Local services in Tamil Nadu

The Palamathi hills are an extension of the Eastern Ghats which spread across the south-eastern parts of Vellore city. The verdant Palamathi hill range along with Palamathi reserve forest and Otteri lake are collectively called Palamathi hills.

A scenic, pastoral stretch of hills shrouded in clouds that would tempt anyone who wishes to spend an idyllic day in Nature, Palamathi or Balamathi hills is just the spot if you wish to spend your day spotting birds and taking in breathtaking views of the Vellore countryside.

A haven for bird watchers, Palamathi hills are home to the red-vented Bulbul, green bee-eater, myna, white-throated kingfisher, Indian roller bird and black drongo.

The Otteri Lake is an artificially-created reservoir built during the British era to supply water to the Vellore district. There is also a temple atop the hill dedicated to Lord Muruga. The place is an ideal destination that lets you soak in the charm of a quiet countryside. Trekking options are available from Vellore fort to...

this is an surprising and fantastic place in vellore. There's Lord murugan temple at the top of hills. Best place for outdoor photo shoot. Bikers will love this place. The view from mountain is mind blowing. For walking, cycling, jogging u can apt this place. There are small villages beside this mountain. calm and peaceful surrounding. It is safe to visit before sunset , preferably early mrng n...

Murugan temple is located in the hills of Balamathi. People who love travelling and sightseeing shall visit Balamathi which is 10 kms from Vellore .

Balamthi Hills is Reserved Forest, which is under the control of Forest Department. Entry into Forest...