Aliyar Dam ( ஆழியாறு azhiyar)

Hill side view of Aliyar reservoir (ஆழியாறு azhiyar)

Where is Aliyar Dam located?

The Aliyar Dam and the Park is situated on the way to Valparai from Pollachi. The dam is located in the foothills of Valparai, in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats.

How many kilometers?

It is about 65 kilometers which would be about 40 minutes travel from Coimbatore.

Is Aliyar dam open?

The park which is located at the base of the dam and is opened on all days between 9 am to 5 pm

How many steps does Aliyar dam have?

There are 180 steps to climb up the reservoir

Which river flows in Aliyar dam?

Parambikulam, Aliyar, Sholiyar, Thunakadavu, Thekkadi and Palar rivers flow at various elevations through tunnels and canals for irrigation purposes

What other places can I visit near Aliyar dam?

Temple of Consciousness is situated near Aliyar dam entrance at Arutperunjothi Nagar. Boating is also available. Monkey Falls is located at 6 km from the dam next to Arutperunjothi Nagar and Forest Department Checkpost.