Karadiyur Viewpoint

Karadiyur Viewpoint is a scenic hill viewpoint located near Yercaud town in the Shevaroy Hills of Salem District, Tamil Nadu. Situated at an elevated point overlooking the plains, it offers panoramic views of Salem city, Mettur Dam and surrounding valleys. Known for its sunrise and sunset vistas and mist-covered landscapes, it is one of Yercaud's popular natural attractions, accessible by road and often visited as part of Yercaud sightseeing circuits.

Visitors can expect an open hilltop viewpoint with expansive panoramic views of the Salem plains, valleys and distant Mettur Dam on clear days. The setting is natural and forested with rocky outcrops and guard rails at viewing areas. There are no major structures, primarily open viewing space for sightseeing and photography. The area is quiet and exposed, best experienced in daylight with misty conditions common in early mornings.