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HLG/Hillgrove (1 PFs)
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Hillgrove Railway Station, nestled in the Nilgiris, is a charming station with a single platform serving the scenic Nilgiri Mountain Railway.
Enjoy the breathtaking views of the tea plantations and rolling hills while waiting for your train.
The station is known for its quaint colonial architecture and offers basic amenities like ticket counters and a waiting room.

Tourism

St. Stephen's Church: An old colonial-era church with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
The Doddabetta Peak: Offers panoramic views of the Nilgiris and is a popular spot for trekking.
The Botanical Garden: A serene oasis with a variety of plants and flowers.
The Avalanche Lake: A beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery and a popular spot for picnics.
The Tea Museum: Provides insights into the history and process of tea cultivation.

Food

The Tea Garden Cafe: Offers a variety of South Indian snacks and vegetarian dishes with stunning views.
Hilltop Dosa: Famous for its crispy dosas and delicious vegetarian curries.
The Spice Route: Vegetarian restaurant serving traditional South Indian dishes with a modern twist.
The Green Leaf: Budget-friendly restaurant offering a wide selection of vegetarian options.
The Curry Corner: Offers a wide range of vegetarian curries, snacks and street food.

Station Address

Nilgiris ,Hillgrove ph.no. 0423-2004865
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 1113 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Salem
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May 19 (04:20)   06136/Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam MG Passenger Special | UAM/Udagamandalam (2 PFs)
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Heavy Rains forecast over The Nilgiris.
NMR Services between Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam will remain suspended for 2 days, in view of safety

Source : SR Twitter X Handle

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May 19 (04:46)   Nilgiri Mountain Railway Suspended Due to Mudslide, Tourists Disappointed

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read full article... Rains trigger mud slip on railway track, NMR services suspended

Due to heavy rain and a mudslide near Hill Grove railway station, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train service between Mettupalayam and Ooty was suspended on Saturday. The mudslide caused boulders to fall on the track and covered it with mud. Tourists who were planning to travel by train...
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were disappointed and had to take buses or other vehicles instead. The NMR train service was suspended before it even started its journey from Mettupalayam station at 7:10 am. The district administration issued an orange alert for the Nilgiris and advised tourists to avoid visiting Ooty for three days due to the heavy rains. Repairs are underway to restore train services.

Heavy rain aur Hill Grove railway station ke paas mudslide ki wajah se, Mettupalayam aur Ooty ke beech Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train service Saturday ko band kar di gayi. Mudslide se boulders track par gir gaye aur track par mitti jama ho gayi. Train se travel karne wale...
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tourists ko nirasha hui aur unhe bus ya dusre vehicles se jana pada. NMR train service Mettupalayam station se subah 7:10 baje chalne se pehle hi band kar di gayi thi. District administration ne Nilgiris ke liye orange alert jaari kiya aur heavy rains ki wajah se tourists ko Ooty aane se rokne ki appeal ki. Train services ko restore karne ke liye repair ka kaam chal raha hai.
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May 18 (10:38)   06136/Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam MG Passenger Special | MTP/Mettupalayam (3 PFs)
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An earth slip has occurred between #Kallar – #Hillgrove railway stations of #NilgiriMountainRailway, obstructing traffic. Train No.06136 #Mettupalayam–#Udagamandalam train has been cancelled on 18.05.2024.

Passengers are being given full refund of ticket fare.

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Jan 20 (17:05)   06137/Udagamandalam - Mettupalayam MG Passenger Special | ONR/Coonoor (2 PFs)
AlcoDiesel   2008 blog posts
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A journey by the Ooty Mettupalayam train powered by an X class oild fired steam locomotive.

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💕🤗💕 MG - Toy Train 💕 06136 - MTP UAM Nilagiri MG Passenger Special From MTP - Mettupalyam To UAM - Udagamandalam 😍😍😍
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@HLG 2 km <--> 2 km @RNMD   8m early
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