Trip Advisor

Timing

28 kms from Ooty, The Nilgiris, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, 643001

Closing Day

09:00 - 15:00

Website

None

Direction

Map

Phone

None

Toilet

NO

Wheelchair Accessible

NO

Do's/Dont's

Audio Guide

NO

Entrance Fees (Per Person)

India

Adult

No Entry fee

Child

No Entry fee

Foreign Nationals

Adult

No Entry fee

Child

No Entry fee

Bimstec and Saarc Nationals

Adult

No Entry fee

Child

No Entry fee

History

The Avalanche lake is surrounded by vibrant magnolia flowers, temperate orchids and rhododendrons. It is also dotted with enchanting  landscapes locally known as "Sholas," which means 'groves' in Tamil. Waterfalls flowing down the nearby mountains add to the beauty of the place. Upon arriving at Lake Avalanche, you can go on a mountain trek to the nearby lush Upper Bhavani region. There is also a trout hatchery nearby where interested people can get essentials such as fishing rods and baits for fishing trout in the lake. It has an ideal environment with boat facilities where one can spend a fulfilling time with family and friends. The Rose Garden and Wooty Botanical Garden are some of the top attractions near Lake Avalanche. You can also choose from rafting, camping, rappeling , horseback riding here. Overall, the captivating views of the lake, combined with many of these fun activities, attract tourists from all over the world to the Avalanche Lake.
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