Doddabetta Peak
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Standing 9 kilometers outside Ooty at an altitude of 2,637 meters (8,652 feet), Doddabetta ('Big Mountain') is the highest vantage point in the Nilgiris range. Surrounded by reserved shola forests, its summit telescope house provides breathtaking 360-degree vistas of the Coimbatore plains and Mysore plateau.
Entry Fee
INR 10 for Adults, INR 5 for Children
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
September to May
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Doddabetta Peak?
The entry fee for Doddabetta Peak is INR 10 for Adults, INR 5 for Children.
What is the best time and season to visit Doddabetta Peak?
The best season to visit is September to May, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Doddabetta Peak?
Located in India, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Doddabetta Peak?
A typical visit to Doddabetta Peak takes around 1 to 2 hours.