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A roadside viewpoint on the ghat road where you can look down on the dramatic stack of hairpin bends winding up the mountain — a classic photo stop.
- Category
- Viewpoint
- Location
- On the ghat road, partway up the 70 hairpin bends
- Best time
- Morning for clear views; avoid in heavy fog
- Timings
- Open 24 hours (roadside viewpoint)
- Entry fee
- Free
The Bend View Point is a spot along the climb where the road opens up to reveal the stack of hairpin bends snaking down the mountainside below you. It’s one of the most photographed views on the way up, capturing just how dramatic the ascent to Kolli Hills really is.
Good to know
- Park only in the marked layby and stay well clear of moving traffic.
- Best views are in the morning, before haze or fog builds up.
- Keep children and belongings away from the unfenced edges.
- A perfect place to stretch your legs and let brakes cool on the climb.