Distance from near by city 3.7 kilometers from KemmanagundiTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 - 2 hoursTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)13 package starts from ₹ 4400.00Travel Tips Avoid trekking in monsoons as it will be slippery About Hebbe Falls
The beautiful Hebbe Falls is located in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka. It is near Kemmanagundi hill station. It is one of the main attractions of the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
Coffee estates surround the journey toward this famous waterfall. It goes perfectly well with the scenery, and this place provides a magnificent natural landscape view.
Hebbe Falls Details
This waterfall is one of the 35 falls in the state. It gets divided into two parts while coming down and falls from a height of nearly 551 ft.
Most people who are coming to visit Kemmanagundi end up visiting Hebbe Falls. The Kemmanagundi hill station is nearby, and tourists cannot resist the sheer beauty of this waterfall. Four-wheeler trips are available from Kemmanagundi to this waterfall. Cab services are present too.
Trekking can be done in the nearby hills. The sound of Hebbe Falls is prominent in the forest, and it can be heard from a distance. Trekking in this place is quite common among the tourists. However, the rainy season causes the rocks and ground to be slippery. So, trekking during the rains is not recommended. It is one of the beautiful waterfalls near Bangalore you can include in your Chikamagalur tour package.
The surrounding forest is the home to many rare medicinal plants and herbs. Some of these medications act as effective healers against many diseases. Biologists are also curious about this place.
Things to do in Hebbe Falls
The coffee plantations surrounding the Hebbe Falls are fantastic, and they can be a glorious visiting spot. Trekking can be done in the nearby area, and wild animals such as deer and elephants are frequently spotted.
There are some small ponds located adjacent to the waterfall. Visitors can also visit the nearby temple of Chowdeshwari Maha Shakthi Devathe, where prayers and holy baths are conducted. There is a dense fog seen in the forest area and the hills in the morning. The visibility is also inferior during the monsoons.
For those who want to witness the sunset, the Kemmanagundi hills are the best place to be nearby.
Hebbe Falls Entry Fee
The entry to Hebbe Falls is free of cost. However, Rs.3200 is charged per jeep for a ride from Kemmanagundi.
