Yercaud - 'Poor man's Ooty'

Vaniar Teak Forest

The teak forest is located 11 Kms from town. This land once occupied by the tribals, is said to have been abandoned when plague struck the area. The Government used this area for Teak Wood plantation. Bisons can be frequently here. The Vaniar River which leads to the Vaniar Dam passes through this forest.

Aniar Teak Forest Lost in the deep woods Kottachedu Teak Forest Attempt at going down the hill station via the other route and You'll come across greenery amidst the Teak Forest. A stream flows on under the bridge and is a fun spot.