
Balamathi Hills
Tourist Attraction
Balamathi Hills
Balamathi Hills, also known as Palamathi Hills, is a scenic hill range in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, forming part of the Eastern Ghats. The hills are home to the Palamathi Reserve Forest and Otteri Lake, a British-era artificial reservoir that supplies water to Vellore.
The area is a haven for birdwatchers, with species like red-vented bulbuls, green bee-eaters, mynas, and kingfishers frequently spotted. Atop the hill is the Bala Murugan Temple, a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Murugan, attracting devotees and trekkers alike. The hills offer trekking trails, panoramic views, and a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle.
Often referred to as "Vellore's Ooty", Balamathi Hills enjoys cool weather, especially in the mornings and evenings, making it a popular getaway.
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Balamathi Hills is located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
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