Hill stations near Bengaluru
12 hill stations near Bengaluru, from Horsley Hills (150 km) to Kodaikanal (460 km). Every place below has its own page with timings, fees, the best season to go and how to get there.
Distances are road kilometres from Bengaluru.
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Horsley Hills
150 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Annamayya
A range of hills in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh, about 9 miles from Madanapalle, locally called Yenugu Mallamma Konda after a legend of a saintly woman fed by…
Yelagiri
165 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Tirupathur
A hill station in Tirupathur district of Tamil Nadu, part of the Eastern Ghats, made up of 14 hamlets spread over about 72 sq km.
Sakleshpur
220 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Hassan
A hill town in Hassan district on the banks of the Hemavati, surrounded by coffee and spice plantations at the foot of the Western Ghats. Nearby are Tipu Sultan's…
Yercaud
220 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Salem
A hill station in the Shevaroy hills near Salem, Tamil Nadu, known for its lake, forests and plantations of coffee, oranges and pepper. Viewpoints such as Lady's Seat…
Best season: October to June
Chikmagalur
245 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Chikkamagaluru
Chikkamagaluru, called the coffee capital of Karnataka, lies at the foot of the Western Ghats near Mullayanagiri, the state's highest peak at 1,930 m. Baba Budangiri,…
Best season: October to February
Coorg (Madikeri)
260 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Kodagu
Madikeri, the headquarters of Kodagu (Coorg) district, set among coffee plantations, waterfalls and green hills in the Western Ghats. Raja's Seat is known for sunset…
Best season: October to March
Ooty
270 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Nilgiris
The 'Queen of Hill Stations', seat of the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. It is known for its 55-acre Government Botanical Garden (1897), the lake built in 1824, the…
Best season: March to June
Kemmangundi
275 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Chikkamagaluru
A hill station in Tarikere taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, ringed by the Baba Budan Giri range, once the summer retreat of Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV and also called Sri…
Coonoor
290 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Nilgiris
The second-largest hill station in the Nilgiris, known for misty tea plantations and viewpoints such as Dolphin's Nose and Lamb's Rock. Sim's Park hosts an annual fruit…
Best season: October to March
Wayanad
290 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Wayanad
A district in north-east Kerala and the state's only plateau, a continuation of the Mysore Plateau set high in the Western Ghats at 700 to 2,100 m. Its headquarters is…
Kotagiri
295 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Nilgiris
A hill station in the Nilgiris, named after the Kota people ('mountains of the Kotas'), known for its tea plantations, tea-factory visits and treks such as the…
Best season: December to May
Kodaikanal
460 km from Bengaluru
Hill Station · Dindigul
The 'Princess of Hill Stations' in the Palani Hills of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, built around Kodai Lake. It is known for Coaker's Walk above the clouds and for…
Best season: April to June
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