Kotagiri is situated at a height of 1793 meters above the mean sea level and is one of the important hill stations near Ooty. The picturesque beauty of the verdant tea estates and the trekking options has made this a popular spot.

 Kotagiri to Kodanad, Kotagiri to St. Catherine Falls and Kotagiri to Longwood Shola are the three trekking trails located at this place. Apart from them there are many places of interest in Kotagiri such as Kodanad View Point, John Sullivan’s Bungalow, St. Catherine Waterfalls, Rangaswamy Peak, Thengumarahada, Droog Fort, Coonoor and Elk Falls.