Maharaja Mettu Viewpoint

Maharaja Mettu Viewpoint is a scenic hill viewpoint located in the Meghamalai Hills of Theni District, Tamil Nadu, within the Western Ghats. Situated at an elevated point surrounded by tea estates and evergreen forests, it offers panoramic views of the Suruli Falls valley, Vaigai plains and cloud-covered mountains. It is one of the most visited viewpoints in Meghamalai, known for its natural landscape and tranquil forest setting.

Visitors can expect a hilltop viewpoint accessible via winding ghat roads through tea plantations and forest. The viewpoint has an open viewing area with safety railings overlooking deep valleys, forested slopes and distant plains. On clear days, views extend to Suruli Falls and the Vaigai reservoir area. The surroundings are quiet with cool mountain air, dense greenery and opportunities for photography and nature observation. Basic parking area is available near the viewpoint.