Horsley Hillsహార్స్లీ హిల్స్
Small hill station at 1,265 m above Madanapalle, a weekend drive from Bengaluru.
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Best time to visit1 April to 15 June
Good seasonsWinter (December to February), Post-monsoon (October to November), Monsoon (June to September), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Height1265 m above sea level
Time neededFull day
Base and nearbyHorsley Hills, Madanapalle
EntryFree
About Horsley Hills
A small hill station at about 1,265 m named after W.D. Horsley, a British collector who built a summer home here in the 1870s, and known locally as Yenugu Mallamma Konda. There are eucalyptus and gulmohar avenues, a viewpoint over the plains, a small zoo, an environmental park and APTDC rooms; the ghat road from Madanapalle (30 km) is 12 km of hairpins. Bengaluru is about 160 km away, making it a common weekend drive.
What to see and do
- Gali Bandalu viewpoint
- Environmental park and mini zoo
- Eucalyptus and gulmohar avenues
- Old Horsley bungalow
- Kalyani tree
Part of Eastern Ghats.
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