Sathodi Falls |
Nearest Towns: |
Sirsi. |
Location info:India>Karnataka>Uttara Kannada District>Sirsi |
Distances:32 kms form Yellapur,Bangalore - 535km,Kumta - 72km,Dabolim (Goa) - 225km |
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Route Info: |
From Yellapur, take the highway towards Hubballi (Hubli) and then turn left towards Ganesh Gudi immediately after the petrol bunk. An arch at the beginning of this road is a good landmark for the road to Sathodi Falls. Alternative Route:Take a bus up to Barballi, and from there it is trek of about 10 km.Go up to Dehalli - Kattige via Ganesh Gudi, wherein a kutcha road winds all the way to the falls. Bikes are also available for rent at Dehalli, which are a common means of transport in this region |
Best Time To Visit: |
Early November to the end of February |
Worst Time To Visit: |
Rainy Season |
Difficulty Level: |
Easy |
Summary: |
About 32km from Yellapur, several streams converge near Kallaramane Ghat, and plunge from a height of 15m to create the magnificient Sathodi Falls, locally known as the "Mini-Niagara of Uttara Kannada District". |
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Things To Be Aware Of: |
Avoid the rainy season, when hostile terrain and blood-sucking leeches make these falls inaccessible. Worst Time To Visit: |
References |
http://ljemo.rediffiland.com/blogs/2007/04/21/Sathodi.html |
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Permission: |
No need of permission |