Bollapalle Forests

Bollapalle Forests are located in Bollapalle Mandal of Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh, forming part of the Nallamala hill ranges of the Eastern Ghats. The area comprises dry deciduous forest, scrub vegetation, rocky terrain and seasonal streams, adjoining the buffer zone of the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve. Notable for its biodiversity, birdlife and scenic hill landscapes, it offers nature walks and trekking opportunities accessed via Bollapalle village near Vinukonda and Guntur.

Visitors can expect an open dry deciduous forest landscape with undulating hills, rocky outcrops, scrub and seasonal stream beds typical of the Nallamala Eastern Ghats. The area is largely natural with limited developed infrastructure. Visitors can explore forest trails and viewpoints, observe native flora and birdlife, and experience a quiet rural forest environment around Bollapalle village. Facilities are minimal and interior forest areas may require forest department permission.