The Nelliyampathy hill ranges are a sight to behold whatever be the season, time or day. Draped in lush greenery, these misty mountains range from 467 to 1572 m from sea level. 60kms from Palakkad the route to Nelliyampathy comprises of 10 hairpin curves, each of which offer you astounding views of the surrounding tea and coffee plantations which add to the grandeur of this destination.