Rehala Falls, Marhi, Himachal Pradesh

Rehala Falls, Marhi, Himachal Pradesh

Rehala Falls is a waterfall located near Marhi Town in Kullu district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is also known as Rahala Waterfall. It is one of the best waterfalls in Himachal Pradesh. It is situated on Leh–Manali Highway south of the Rohtang Pass within the Himalayan Mountain range.

The Waterfall

This waterfall is situated at the beginning of the Rohtang Pass at an altitude of 8500 feet above sea level. It falls from a ridge surrounded by snow-capped Himalayan mountains. It is a cascade type waterfall and is surrounded by a forest of silver birch and deodar trees. It is generally believed to be the outcome of melting of glaciers and hence the water of this fall is extremely cold. The waterfall freezes when the temperature drops below freezing point. The location is surrounded by several hiking and climbing trails. The best time to visit the waterfall is between the months of March and November.

Connectivity

The falls is located at about 7 Kms from Marhi, 16 Kms from Kothi, 18 Kms from Palchan, 23 Kms from Rohtang La, 23 Kms from Solang, 28 Kms from Manali, 28 Kms from Burwa, 48 Kms from Naggar, 68 Kms from Kullu, 78 Kms from Kullu Manali Airport, 191 Kms from Joginder Nagar Railway Station and 266 Kms from Shimla. The falls is situated on the Palchan to Rohtang La route. This place is easily accessible from Manali, and one can take a bus, car, bike, or pony to reach the spot. The waterfall is adjacent to Leh – Manali Highway and easily accessible.

Location