Shooting Point
The views from this place are very beautiful on all 4 sides. The vast grass landscape enhances the beauty of the place. A short 8-10 mins hike up the hill, and the wind on the hill will wipe of any sweat you may have on your body.
Distance From Hotel16 km
Time to Visit4 pm to 6 pm
Pickup & DropChargeable basis
Located about 16 km from Ooty, Shooting Point is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers. True to its name, the spot offers panoramic views on all four sides, providing a perfect vantage point to capture the beauty of the Nilgiris. The vast grasslands surrounding the area add a serene charm, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat or a scenic photoshoot.
Reaching the viewpoint involves a short 8–10 minute hike up a gentle hill. The climb is easy and enjoyable, and the cool breeze at the top refreshes you instantly, making the effort more than worthwhile. From here, you can admire the rolling hills, lush greenery, and endless sky that stretch in every direction.
Shooting Point is perfect for a quick getaway from the town’s bustle, offering both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re capturing photographs, enjoying the natural beauty, or simply breathing in the crisp mountain air, the spot leaves a lasting impression on every visitor.
After exploring Shooting Point, staying at Vinayaga Inn by Poppys, Ooty ensures a comfortable and convenient experience. The inn offers cozy rooms, warm hospitality, and easy access to Ooty’s top attractions, making it the ideal base for your Nilgiri adventure.
