The Kolli Hills, also known as the "Mountains of Envy" or "Neervar Malai" in Tamil, offer a thrilling adventure for those seeking a challenge.
The most popular route to ascend the Kolli Hills is through a series of 70 hairpin bends known as "Agara Falls Road". This scenic route offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding valley, but it's not for the faint of heart. The narrow roads and sharp turns demand a skilled and cautious driver.
Also, the hill has another route which is different from this route peoples from North Tamil nadu can use this route and for people from Karnataka state this road offers us a Greenery scene which will calm us and this road contains fewer hairpin bends so that people can drive calmly without any fear.
Chennai - Chengalpet - Ulundurpet - Athur - Mullukurichi - Semmedu
Low Number of hairpin bends
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Chennai - Chengalpet - Ulundurpet - Salem - Perumalkovil medu - Semmedu
70+ hairpin bends
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How to reach Kolli Hills?
Air: The location can be easily accessed from the contiguous airport located at Trichy, and this is around 90 km from Kolli Hills.
Rail: You can also get the prepaid taxis, which is accessible from the airport reaching the destination. The nearest railway station to Kolli Hills is Salem & Namakkal. Salem Railway station is about 90kms distance and Namakkal railway station is about 53 kms.
Road: Kolli Hills is readily accessible by road and is connected to cities such as Chennai, Salem, Namakkal. Salem is well linked to Chennai, Madurai,Trichy & Namakkal by private as well as Government buses. You can also get the prepaid taxis, which is accessible from these locations to reaching the destination
