Charpa Waterfall, Athirappilly, Kerala

Charpa Waterfall, Athirappilly, Kerala

Charpa Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Athirappilly Village in Chalakudy Taluk in Thrissur District in Kerala, India. This waterfall lies in between the more famous Athirappilly Waterfall and Vazhachal Waterfall. It is a popular stopover for tourists who are visiting the Athirappilly and Vazhachal waterfalls.

The Waterfall

This waterfall is formed by one of the tributary rivers of the Chalakudy River. This waterfall is situated just before the point where this tributary meets the Chalakudy River. The waterfall has a slanting height of about 63 metres and 29 metres width. It is a seasonal waterfall. The best time to visit this waterfall is during monsoon months (June to August). This waterfall is located close to the road and the water flashes onto the road during the monsoon.

Connectivity

The waterfall is located at about 2 Kms from Vazhachal Waterfall, 3 Kms from Athirappilly Bus Stop, 5 Kms from Athirappilly Waterfall, 36 Kms from Chalakudy, 36 Kms from Chalakudy Railway Station, 42 Kms from Kochi Airport, 64 Kms from Thrissur and 67 Kms from Valparai. The waterfall is situated on Chalakudy to Valparai route.

Location