Yelagiri or Elagiri is a small hill station located between Vaniyambadi and Jolarpettai in Tamil Nadu, Southern part of India. Yelagiri hill station has a history which dates back to the British colonial.

"There was a Zamindar Family who once owned the entire Yelagiri area. The Government of India took over it in early 1950s. The house of the Yelagiri Zamindars still exists in Reddiyur.".

The hill station is located at a height of 1,700 meters above sea level. Yelagiri is best for trekkers in India.It has 14 hamlets spread over miscellaneous hills. The people from Yelagiri are from the warring warriors of Tippu Sultan’s army in the seventeenth century. The best places like Punganoor Lake Park, Nature Park, Jalagamparai Waterfalls, Telescope Observatory are the places to visit in Yelagiri.