Longwood Shola Reserve Forest - Tamilnadu

Longwood Shola reserve Area is a beautiful place that offers visitors a unique and valuable experience. First, the Long Wood Shola Reserve is home to many animal and fauna species.

Longwood Shola is the only major pocket of natural shola forest left in the immediate vicinity of Kotagiri in the Nilgiris. This shola is an integral part of the very fragile Nilgiri eco system with an area of 116 hectares. The preservation of this shola forest is very vital. It plays a vital role in Kotagiri’s microclimate, attracting and regulating rainfall. There is a very picturesque trekking path, which goes through this serene shola.

This reserve is adorned with a unique ecosystem, making it as an important conservation area. The sanctuary is also a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers. Bird lovers will be delighted by the presence of over 100 species of birds and experience this amazing phenomenon. In addition, the Long Wood Shola Conservation Area offers many fun activities to the visitors. Trekking is a popular sport in Longwood Shola reserve where you can explore the reserve along the way and take in the beautiful scenery of its beautiful landscape. The path will take you through lush forests, streams and beautiful meadows, giving you a true nature experience.