Local favourite fort · Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Kailasagiri Fort
Kailasagiri Fort is a fort in Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
Kailasagiri Fort: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kailasagiri Fort
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Kailasagiri Fort — distance from nearby cities
- From Vellore (TN): about 14 km by road (11 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
- From Chittoor (AP): about 53 km by road (42 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
- From Tirupati (AP): about 119 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirupati
- From Puducherry (PY): about 160 km by road (128 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puducherry
- From Chennai (TN): about 166 km by road (133 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chennai
Address: R3QC+VH3, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 632105. Coordinates: 12.83965, 79.07143. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kailasagiri Fort
- Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple · temple · Vellore · ~5 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Margabandeeswarar Temple · temple · Vellore · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vellore Fort · fort · Vellore · ~14 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Jalakanteshwara Temple · temple · Vellore · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Fundera Park · park · Vellore · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arulmigu Sri Renukambal Temple · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Pachai Amman Kovil · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gandhi Statue · fort · Chittoor · ~53 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Parvathamalai Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple · temple · Tiruvannamalai · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple · temple · Chittoor · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ardhagiri Anjaneya Swamy Temple/Aragonda Anjaneyaswamy · temple · Chittoor · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yelagiri Forest Hill · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~66 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thrill Valley Adventure Park · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yelagiri Hill View Point · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~68 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Cuckoo Birds Park Yelagiri Hills · viewpoint · Tirupathur · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yelagiri - Nature Park · sanctuary · Tirupathur · ~69 km · Must-see
- Fundera park - Birds park · sanctuary · Tirupathur · ~70 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Pulimedu waterfalls · waterfall · Vellore · ~7 km · Well liked
Other forts & heritage near Kailasagiri Fort
- Vellore Fort · fort · Vellore · ~14 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Gandhi Statue · fort · Chittoor · ~53 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gingee Fort · fort · Viluppuram · ~93 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Punganur Palace · fort · Chittoor · ~99 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chandragiri Fort · fort · Tirupati · ~108 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Rajiv Gandhi Memorial · fort · Kanchipuram · ~120 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Krishnagiri Fort · fort · Krishnagiri · ~124 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Clock Tower · fort · Kolar · ~134 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tipu and Haider Mahal · fort · Vellore · ~13 km
- Vellore Fort Garden · fort · Vellore · ~14 km · Well liked
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kailasagiri Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Kailasagiri Fort from Vellore?
Kailasagiri Fort is about 14 km by road from Vellore (11 km straight line), 53 km from Chittoor and 119 km from Tirupati. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Kailasagiri Fort?
Nearby: Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple (temple, 5 km), Sri Margabandeeswarar Temple (temple, 13 km), Vellore Fort (fort, 14 km), Jalakanteshwara Temple (temple, 14 km), Fundera Park (park, 21 km), Arulmigu Sri Renukambal Temple (temple, 26 km).