Kempty Falls: A Serene Escape in the Heart of Mussoorie
Discover the natural beauty of Kempty Falls, a breathtaking waterfall in Mussoorie, perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Kempty Falls, nestled in the picturesque hills of Mussoorie, is a breathtaking natural wonder attracting tourists with its cascading waters and lush surroundings. This enchanting waterfall, surrounded by dense forests, offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can indulge in a refreshing dip in the cool waters or simply relax and take in the stunning views. The tranquil ambiance and scenic beauty make Kempty Falls a must-visit destination for those exploring Uttarakhand.
A brief summary to Kempty Falls
- Yamunotri road, Mussoorie, Ram Gaon, Lakhwad, Kempty, Uttarakhand, 248179, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a swimsuit if you plan to take a dip in the cool waters at the base of the falls.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas surrounding the falls, but remember to leave no trace.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the scenic trails around the area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and moments at this beautiful location.
Getting There
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Bus
From Rishikesh, head to the Rishikesh Bus Station, which is located near the main market area. Board a bus heading towards Mussoorie. The bus ride takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic. Ensure you inform the conductor that you wish to get off at Kempty Falls or Lakhwad, as the bus may not stop directly at the falls.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Lakhwad bus stop, exit the bus and look for signs directing you towards Kempty Falls. From the bus stop, begin walking along the Yamunotri road. The falls are approximately 2 kilometers from the bus stop. Follow the road until you reach a sign indicating the entrance to Kempty Falls. Be prepared for a short uphill walk.
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Local Transport (Auto-rickshaw or shared taxi)
Alternatively, from Rishikesh, you can take an auto-rickshaw or shared taxi directly to Kempty Falls. This option provides a more comfortable journey. Simply tell the driver 'Kempty Falls' and they will take you there. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions.
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