Yercaud is a hill station near Salem, in the Servarayan range of hills (anglicized as Shevaroys) in the Eastern Ghats. It is at an altitude of 1515 metres (4969 feet) above the see level. The total extent of Yercaud Taluk is 382.67 Sq.kms. including Reserve Forest. The entire Taluk is a Township. Yercaud has also a Panchayat Union with its Head Quarters at Yercaud and its Jurisdiction is the same as for Yercaud Taluk. Popular as the “Poor man’s Ooty”. Yercaud is one of the low cost hill station destination in India.
This place gives you with a lot of places to explore witin the area on a budget friendly cost. Some of the tourist spots in Yercaud are:
1. 32-km Loop Road
2. Pagoda Poin
3. Big Lake
4. Shevaroy Temple
5. Kiliyur Falls
6. Lady's Seat
You can watch the full detailed video of Yercaud below.
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