Thally Hills

Thally Hills is a scenic hill range located in Thally village in Denkanikottai taluk of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, near the Karnataka border. Often called 'Little England' for its cool climate and lush greenery, the hills are part of the Eastern Ghats at around 900 metres elevation. Known for misty landscapes, dense forests, small lakes and rural surroundings, it offers a quiet nature retreat close to Hosur and Bengaluru.

Visitors can expect rolling green hills, mist-covered valleys, dense scrub forest and agricultural fields around Thally village. The area offers open viewpoints, quiet rural roads, small lakes and forested patches suitable for leisure walks and photography. There are no major built structures on the hills themselves; the experience is primarily natural scenery, fresh air and panoramic views of the Eastern Ghats landscape near the Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border.

Thally area was noted during the British colonial period for its cool climate, leading to the nickname 'Little England'. The hills form part of the Eastern Ghats and have remained a rural agricultural and forested landscape.