Alipiri Footpath
Alipiri Footpath, also known as Alipiri Mettu, is the historic pedestrian pilgrimage route from Alipiri at the foothills of Tirupati to the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh. The 9 km path comprises approximately 3,550 stone steps and is fully roof-covered. Maintained by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, it is the oldest and most used footpath to Tirumala, notable for its religious importance and facilities for pilgrims.