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Gangulpara Waterfalls: A Serene Escape in Balaghat

Discover the serene beauty of Gangulpara Waterfalls in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh – a perfect escape into nature's embrace.

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Gangulpara Waterfalls, located 18 km from Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh, is a captivating natural attraction surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. The waterfall offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and those seeking respite from city life.

A brief summary to Gangulpara Waterfalls

  • W738+4RF, Ahmedpur,, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 481001, IN
  • +917552780600
  • Monday 10 am-3:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-3:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-3:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-3:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-3:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-3:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-3:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the monsoon season (July-October) to witness the waterfall at its fullest and the surrounding landscapes at their greenest.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for trekking, as there is a short hike through the jungle to reach the main waterfall.
  • Carry your own water and snacks, as there may be limited options available near the waterfall.
  • Be cautious during the monsoon season as the rocks can be slippery.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Gangulpara Waterfalls via public transport, take a bus from major cities like Jabalpur, Gondia, or Nagpur to Balaghat. From Balaghat, hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to the waterfalls, approximately 30 km away. Taxi fares range from ₹600 to ₹800, depending on negotiation and vehicle type. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. Alternatively, take a local bus or auto-rickshaw from Balaghat to Ahmedpur, then walk or hire local transport for the remaining 5 km to the waterfalls.

  • Car

    If traveling by car, drive towards Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh. From Balaghat, take NH 47 towards Ahmedpur for about 25 km. Upon reaching Ahmedpur, follow the signs to Gangulpara Waterfalls, approximately 5 km from the town center. Be cautious as local roads may not be well-maintained. Parking is available near the waterfall, followed by a 2-3 km hike through the jungle.

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Gangulpara Waterfalls, situated in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, is a hidden gem offering a serene and refreshing experience. Surrounded by dense forests of the Satpura Range, the waterfalls provide a picturesque escape for nature enthusiasts. The cascading waters and verdant landscapes create a soothing atmosphere, perfect for picnics, photography, and trekking. The waterfall is at its majestic best during the monsoon season when the water flow is abundant, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. However, it retains its charm throughout the year, offering a tranquil experience even during the drier months. Visitors can explore the surrounding trails, immersing themselves in the region's rich biodiversity. Originally, the Gangulpara Reservoir was constructed for irrigation purposes in 1958 but has since evolved into a popular tourist destination. The Ghysri Nala water, collected in the cistern, irrigates the farms.

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