The Unique Experience
Enchanting surroundings, lovely backdrops, dewy climate romanticized by cool breeze-Lamb’s Rock has the distinction to boast of all these attributes. These make it one of the most preferred spots as far as Ooty tourism is concerned. Do come to witness the amazing sunrise and sunset that can be viewed in full glory at Lamb’s Rock and no place else.
About Lamb’s Rock
Those that admire nature must come to Lamb’s Rock at least once in their lives as its one of those heavenly spots that make you feel one with God. Positioned only 8 kilometers from Coonoor Railway Station, it was given the name after Captain Lamb. Surrounding Lamb’s Rock there is a mountain cliff that looks imposing at a height of 5000 feet. People from all over come here to picnic amidst the misty locales that dominate the environment. One can even see Coimbatore plains from this point.
Nestled in tranquil settings, the place is listed as one of the most attractive places to visit in Ooty and offers mind-blowing views of the nearby valleys and meadows. Many come here to trek through the winding trails and of course, get lost in the lap of nature.
Lamb’s Rock entry fee
Visitors have to pay a fee of Rs. 10. If carrying camera, the charges are Rs. 20 for still and Rs. 50 for video.
More about the place
Lamb’s Rock is panoramic and its beauty seems to increase manifold when the weather turns foggy. The feel of cool mist touching your skin raises goosebumps, and it is an experience that cannot be expressed in words. It is a common sight to find tea sellers selling hot cups of famous Coonoor Tea which rejuvenates the minds and is a must to try. Photography is an activity that is usually pursued here in a big way.
What else?
PLACES TO VISIT IN OOTY
Once you complete your sightseeing of Lamb’s Rock, take some time off and visit other equally beautiful places like Dolphin’s Nose, Sim’s Park, Lady Canning’s Seat, and Rallia Dam that are located closely, and are worth exploring. Romance nature like a poet by visiting Lamb’s Rock which forms an essential part of every Ooty tourism package.
How to reach
Distance in kilometers from - Coonoor Railway Station 8 kilometers