Nidan Waterfall, Katangi, Madhya Pradesh

Nidan Waterfall, Katangi, Madhya Pradesh

Nidan Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Katangi Village in Shahpura Taluk in Jabalpur District in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is also called Katangi Waterfall / Nidan Kund. It is one of the scenic waterfalls in Madhya Pradesh. It is situated inside the dense forests of Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve.

The Waterfall

This waterfall fall from a height of more than 100 feet. There are steps like formation on the black rocks against the flow of the stream, so it makes a beautiful sight when the water flows down over these rocks. The waterfall is situated amidst dense forest. The best time to visit this waterfall is during monsoon and post monsoon.

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The waterfall is located at about 3 Kms from Katangi Bus Stand, 39 Kms from Jabalpur, 44 Kms from Jabalpur Railway Station, 57 Kms from Jabalpur Airport and 68 Kms from Damoh. The waterfall is situated at about 3 Kms to the north of Katangi Bus Stand on the Jabalpur to Damoh route. The waterfall can be reached after a trek of about 1 Km from the parking area.

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Kozhippara Waterfall, Kakkadampoyil, Kerala

Kozhippara Waterfall, Kakkadampoyil, Kerala

Kozhippara Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Kakkadampoyil Village near Nilambur Town in Kozhikode Taluk in Kozhikode District in Kerala, India. This waterfall is also known as Kakkadampoyil Falls. The waterfall is situated in the western ghats on the border of the Malappuram district. The waterfalls is looked after by the Kerala forest department that comes within the Edavanna Forest Range.

Connectivity

The waterfall is located at about 3 Kms from Kakkadampoyil Junction Bus Stop, 22 Kms from Thiruvambady, 26 Kms from Nilambur, 28 Kms from Nilambur Road Railway Station, 32 Kms from Edavanna, 44 Kms from Kozhikode Airport, 49 Kms from Malappuram and 52 Kms from Kozhikode. The waterfall is situated at about 26 Kms to the north west of Nilambur on the Kozhikode to Gudalur route.

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Keralamkundu Waterfall, Karuvarakundu, Kerala

Keralamkundu Waterfall, Karuvarakundu, Kerala

Keralamkundu Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Karuvarakundu Town near the Silent Valley National Park in Nilambur Taluk in Malappuram District in Kerala, India. It is one of the major water falls in Malappuram and was included in the map of national adventure tourism in 2016.

The Waterfall

This waterfall is situated at an altitude of about 1350 feet above sea level at the foothills of Kumpanmala Mountain in the Western Ghats. The waterfall is formed by the confluence of streams flowing through various tributaries on the mountain. The waterfall falls from a height of about 150 feet. As the streams flow through the dense forests which is rich in medicinal herbs, the water is believed to have many medicinal properties. The waterfall forms a pool at its bottom from which the water keeps flowing down through the rocks.

Connectivity

The waterfall is located at about 6 Kms from Karuvarakundu, 7 Kms from Karuvarakundu Bus Stand, 15 Kms from Tuvvur Railway Station, 31 Kms from Perinthalmanna, 35 Kms from Nilambur, 37 Kms from Manjeri, 37 Kms from Mannarkkad, 49 Kms from Malappuram and 59 Kms from Kozhikode Airport. The waterfall is situated at about 6 Kms to the east of Karuvarakundu on the Mannarkkad to Nilambur route.

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Kattikkayam Waterfall, Pazhukkakanam, Kerala

Kattikkayam Waterfall, Pazhukkakanam, Kerala

Kattikkayam Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Pazhukkakanam Village in Meenachil Taluk in Kottayam District in Kerala, India. It is one of the less explored destinations in Kottayam District. This waterfall is about 70 meters high. The pool formed by the waterfall at its bottom is the main attraction here. It is considered one of the most unsafe waterfalls in Kerala due to the gaps in the rock under the pool which can cause danger. The waterfall can be reached by one kilometer trekking upwards from Mechal or downwards from Pazhukkakanam.

Connectivity

The waterfall is located at about 5 Kms from Illikkal Kallu, 6 Kms from Mechal, 9 Kms from Moonnilavu, 14 Kms from Melukavu, 14 Kms from Edamaruku, 17 Kms from Erratupetta, 19 Kms from Poonjar, 29 Kms from Thodupuzha, 54 Kms from Kottayam, 55 Kms from Kottayam Railway Station and 83 Kms from Kochi Airport. The waterfall is situated at about 14 Kms to the east of Edamaruku on the Erratupetta to Thodupuzha route. 

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Kanthanpara Waterfall, Meppadi, Kerala

Kanthanpara Waterfall, Meppadi, Kerala

Kanthanpara Waterfall is a natural waterfall located near Meppadi Village in Sultan Bathery Taluk in Wayanad District in Kerala, India. It is one of the famous tourist destinations in Wayanad.

The Waterfall

The waterfall is on the Chaliyar River and has a total height of around 30 meters. The waterfall is located at two levels amid lush green bamboo gardens and natural forests. This waterfall can be seen like a silver thread when viewed from the Soochipara waterfall. The best time to visit this waterfall is during the post-monsoon and winter months. The forest department offers bird-watching trips and a two-hour riverside trek on the banks of the Chulika / Chaliyar River.

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The waterfall is located at about 8 Kms from Meppadi Bus Stand, 8 Kms from Meppadi, 25 Kms from Vythiri, 31 Kms from Wayanad, 31 Kms from Sultan Bathery, 86 Kms from Kozhikode Railway Station, 92 Kms from Kozhikode Airport and 103 Kms from Ooty. The waterfall is situated at about 8 Kms to the south east of Meppadi Bus Stand on the Vythiri to Ooty route.

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Erachilpara Waterfall, Kovilkadavu, Kerala

Erachilpara Waterfall, Kovilkadavu, Kerala

Erachilpara Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Kovilkadavu Village in Devikulam Taluk in Idukki District in Kerala, India. Erachilpara Waterfall is also called Irachilpara Waterfall. It is one of the largest waterfalls in Munnar. It is a seasonal waterfall, and the water falls from a height of about 300 metres without force. The waterfall gives an experience of good rain shower. This waterfall is situated upstream of the Thoovanam Waterfall. The best time to visit this waterfall is during the monsoon season.

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The waterfall is located at about 4 Kms from Marayoor, 4 Kms from Marayoor Bus Stand, 12 Kms from Kanthalloor, 39 Kms from Munnar, 51 Kms from Devikulam, 49 Kms from Udumalaipettai Railway Station, 50 Kms from Udumalaipettai and 147 Kms from Kochi Airport. The waterfall is situated on the Munnar to Udumalaipettai route (State Highway 17). The waterfall is situated close to the main road and can be reached after a walk for about 10 minutes from the road. The waterfall is situated on the Marayoor to Kanthalloor route.

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Ekayam Waterfall, Peruvanthanam, Kerala

Ekayam Waterfall, Peruvanthanam, Kerala

Ekayam Waterfall is a natural waterfall located near Peruvanthanam Village in Peerumedu Taluk in Idukki District in Kerala, India. The waterfall is about 70 feet high and forms a pool at its bottom. The waterfall is surround by lush green forests and plantations. The best time to visit this waterfall is during monsoon and post monsoon.

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The waterfall is located at about 5 Kms from Peruvanthanam Bus Stop, 13 Kms from Mundakayam, 42 Kms from Periyar, 52 Kms from Kumily, 64 Kms from Kottayam Railway Station, 65 Kms from Kottayam and 119 Kms from Kochi Airport. The waterfall is situated at about 5 Kms to the north east of Peruvanthanam Bus Stop on the Kottayam to Kumily route.

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Cheeyappara Waterfall, Pazhampillychal, Kerala

Cheeyappara Waterfall, Pazhampillychal, Kerala

Cheeyappara Waterfall is a natural waterfall located near Pazhampillychal Village in Devikulam Taluk in Idukki District in Kerala, India. This waterfall is situated close to Valara Waterfall. It is a seven-step waterfall and is about 1000 feet high. The surroundings of this waterfall is a great place for trekking. Several exotic plant and animal species can be seen in this area. The waterfall is situated adjacent to the highway. The falls offer spectacular views in monsoon and post-monsoon seasons.

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The waterfall is located at about 12 Kms from Neriamangalam, 18 Kms from Adimali, 44 Kms from Munnar, 53 Kms from Idukki, 64 Kms from Kochi Airport, 80 Kms from Ernakulam Junction Railway Station and 80 Kms from Kochi. The waterfall is situated between Adimali and Neriamangalam on the Kochi to Munnar highway.

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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.

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Ayyapanov Waterfall, Athavanad, Kerala

Ayyapanov Waterfall, Athavanad, Kerala

Ayyapanov Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Athavanad Village in Tirur Taluk in Malappuram District in Kerala, India. It is a seasonal waterfall and water flow is low during the summer months. The best time to visit this waterfall is during the monsoons.

The waterfall is located at about 6 Kms from Thirunavaya Railway Station, 6 Kms from Puthanathani, 7 Kms from Puthanathani Bus Stand, 9 Kms from Valanchery, 14 Kms from Tirur, 24 Kms from Malappuram and 40 Kms from Kozhikode Airport. The waterfall is situated on the Puthanathani to Thirunavaya route.

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Rajat Prapat Falls, Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh

Rajat Prapat Falls, Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh

Rajat Prapat Falls is a waterfall located in Pachmarhi Hill Station inside Satpura National Park in Narmadapuram District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the tallest waterfall of Pachmarhi and is the 30^th highest waterfall in India. This falls is also called as Silver Falls / Big Falls. Pachmarhi is famously known as the Queen of Satpura.

The Waterfall

This falls is a horsetail type waterfall with a single drop of 107 metres (351 ft). The waterfall shines as silver when sunlight falls on it. Hence, the falls came to be called as Rajat Prapat (Rajat means silver & Prapat means falls). This fall is situated inside the Satpura National Park and the visitors need to take permission from the forest department. The falls can be viewed from a viewpoint situated in the opposite direction.

No one is allowed to go near the waterfall. Tourist can also have a panoramic view of the lush green Satpura ranges from this point. This falls is nearly half a km towards the east of Apsara Vihar and can be reached by a 15-minute walk over rocks and boulders from Apsara Vihar. Rajat Prapat originates from the same stream Apsara Kund comes from. The best time to visit this waterfall is during post monsoon.

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The falls is located at about 3 Kms from Pachmarhi Bus Stand. Pachmarhi is located at about 29 Kms from Matkuli, 52 Kms from Pipariya Railway Station, 54 Kms from Pipariya, 108 Kms from Gadarwara, 119 Kms from Narmadapuram, 120 Kms from Narmadapuram Railway Station, 122 Kms from Itarsi, 136 Kms from Chhindwara, 156 Kms from Narsinghpur, 210 Kms from Bhopal and 222 Kms from Bhopal Airport. Pachmarhi is well connected from Narmadapuram, Chhindwara, Bhopal, Indore, Itarsi, Gadarwara and Narsinghpur. Buses start from Rani Kamalapati ISBT of Bhopal and generally take close to 5–6 hours to reach Pachmarhi.

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Purwa Falls, Purwa, Madhya Pradesh

Purwa Falls, Purwa, Madhya Pradesh

Purwa Falls is a waterfall located in Purwa Village near Semariya Town in Rewa District the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This waterfall is on the Tons river, descending the cliff of Rewa Plateau. It is one of the top five waterfalls in Rewa district and a must-visit place for the unique topography.

The Waterfall

This waterfall falls from a height of about 70 metres (230 ft). The Tons River while descending through the Rewa Plateau and draining northwards makes this vertical waterfall. It is an example of a nick point caused by rejuvenation. Knick point, also called a nick point or simply nick, represents breaks in slopes in the longitudinal profile of a river caused by rejuvenation. The break in channel gradient allows water to fall vertically giving rise to a waterfall. The best time to visit this waterfall is during monsoon.

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The falls is located at about 3 Kms from Godaha, 12 Kms from Semariya Bus Stand, 13 Kms from Semariya, 17 Kms from Sirmaur, 31 Kms from Rewa Railway Station, 32 Kms from Rewa, 55 Kms from Satna, 55 Kms from Satna Airport and 167 Kms from Khajuraho Airport. The falls is situated at about 3 Kms to the north of Godaha on Rewa to Sirmaur route.

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