About This Section
This page documents the waterfall within the forest reserve of Burude Sagar Falls — accessible only through a forest trail requiring permission from the forest department. A waterfall system in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, within the Malnad (foothills) zone of Karnataka's Western Ghats — characterised by evergreen forest and high rainfall
Burude Sagar Falls flows on the Burude stream (Sharavathi catchment) in Shivamogga (Sagar taluka), Karnataka. The falls reach 30–70m. This forest falls section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.
Viewing & Access
To reach the forest falls of Burude Sagar Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Shivamogga (Sagar taluka), Karnataka. Via Sagar town; forest trail required. The forest falls is accessible only through a forest trail requiring permission from the forest department of the main cascade.
The primary access route to Burude Sagar Falls is: Via Sagar town; forest trail required
Visitor Information
Explore Burude Sagar Falls
This is one section of the complete Burude Sagar Falls waterfall complex. Visit the main page for the complete guide including history, ecology, photography tips, and all viewpoints.