Arulmigu Selvanayagi Amman TempleSivanmalai Murugan TempleVOC ParkPinnaku Siddhar Cave (Jeeva Samathi)Vellode Bird SanctuaryTiruppur Park
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Chennimalai

Chennimalai is a town in Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 16,268 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 27 temples, 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Arulmigu Selvanayagi Amman Temple, Sivanmalai Murugan Temple and VOC Park.

11.1638° N, 77.6039° EPop. 16,268Station: Ingur (IGR)Erode 29 km

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see48
Notable124
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Arulmigu Selvanayagi Amman Temple

Temple · 14 km · Tiruppur

Must-see

Sivanmalai Murugan Temple

Temple · 20 km · Tiruppur

VOC Park, park near Chennimalai
Must-see

VOC Park

Park · 31 km

Places near Chennimalai by type

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One day from Chennimalai

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

141 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chennimalai
  2. Arulmigu Selvanayagi Amman Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Sivanmalai Murugan Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Tiruppur Parkpark · 45 min
  5. VOC Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Vellode Bird Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Chennimalai
Today’s loopChennimalaiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Chennimalai

By train

Ingur (IGR), about 9 km from the centre.

By road

Erode 29 km · Coimbatore 91 km · Salem 101 km. Directions.

By air

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), Coimbatore — about 79 km by road; Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), Tiruchirappalli — about 162 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chennimalai?

Arulmigu Selvanayagi Amman Temple (temple, about 14 km), Sivanmalai Murugan Temple (temple, about 20 km), Pinnaku Siddhar Cave (Jeeva Samathi) (cave, about 2 km), VOC Park (park, about 31 km), Vellode Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 15 km), Tiruppur Park (park, about 36 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chennimalai?

40 places on Spotwander: 27 temples, 1 lake, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest temple to Chennimalai?

Arulmigu Selvanayagi Amman Temple, about 14 km by road; Sivanmalai Murugan Temple (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Chennimalai?

Odapalli Barrage Park, about 32 km by road; Samalapuram Lake (56 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chennimalai?

Start in Chennimalai, visit Arulmigu Selvanayagi Amman Temple, then Sivanmalai Murugan Temple, then Tiruppur Park, then VOC Park, then Vellode Bird Sanctuary, and drive back — about 141 km by road in all.