Distance from Banglore- 228Kms
The Servarayan range known as Shevaroys in the Eastern Ghats is the Yercaud hill station near Salem , Tamil Nadu . It is at an altitude of 1,500 metres (4,920 feet) from mean sea level. The town gets its name from the lake located at its center - in Tamil "Yeri" means "lake" and "Kaadu" means "forest". Yercaud is known for coffee plantations and orange groves
The highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple, which is situated at a height of 5326 feet. Hence the Yercaud hill area is called Shevaroy Hills.
Sightseeing places in Yercaud
Silk Farm & Rose Garden
Pagoda Point
Monfort School
Retreat
Kiliyur Falls
Orchidarium-Botanical Survey of India
Sri Raja Rajeswari Temple
Shevarayan Temple
Bears Cave
The Grange, Yercaud
Kottachedu Teak Forest
Bears Hill
Tipperary View Point
White Elephant Tooth
Best time to visit Yercaud
The best season to visit Yercaud is from October to June.
Summers (March to June) temperature varies from 16°C to 30°C, also it is very pleasant.
Monsoons (July to September) receives an average rainfall.If you like rainy season, defentily you can enjoy the fresh part of mother earth.