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Hebbe Falls , Karnataka

Hebbe Falls , KarnatakaWaterfalls in Karnataka are an integral part of its hill stations. Big or small they complement the beauty of the mountain ranges. Hebbe Falls is located at a distance of 8 kilometers from Bangalore and is accessible by road. Hebbe Falls is situated in Kemmangundi. The view that these waterfall presents is spectacular. This hill station was once upon a time the summer retreat for Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, Wodeyar ruler. The nearest town to Hebbe Falls is Tarikere. The best time to visit the falls is early winter.

As this was a place for the royal people the neighboring areas of Hebbe Falls had been beautified. The scenic beauty of this place is amazing. This is definitely place, which the travelers cannot miss. This waterfall originates at a height of 250 feet above sea level. Hebbe Falls in Karnataka is surrounded by beautiful gardens, lofty peaks and charming valleys. As the water falls with huge speed it splits up into two stages--Dodda Hebbe and Chikka Hebbe.

The beauty of the Hebbe Falls lies in its panoramic view. The serenity of the place attracts tourists from all over the country. Adventure sports like trekking and rock climbing are popular in the adjacent areas of Hebbe Falls.

(Last Updated on : 01/12/2008)

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