About This Section
This page documents the downstream gorge section of Chunchi Falls — where the river narrows between rock walls below the main falls. Chunchi Falls is a picturesque gorge and plunge on the Arkavathi River near Kanakapura — one of the most accessible waterfall day-trips from Bengaluru, set within the rocky scrubland and granite outcrops of the Ramanagara district
Chunchi Falls flows on the Arkavathi River in Ramanagara, Karnataka. The falls reach 15m. This lower gorge section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.
Viewing & Access
To reach the lower gorge of Chunchi Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Ramanagara, Karnataka. 60 km from Bengaluru via Kanakapura; 3 km trek to falls. The lower gorge is where the river narrows between rock walls below the main falls of the main cascade.
The primary access route to Chunchi Falls is: 60 km from Bengaluru via Kanakapura; 3 km trek to falls
Visitor Information
Explore Chunchi Falls
This is one section of the complete Chunchi Falls waterfall complex. Visit the main page for the complete guide including history, ecology, photography tips, and all viewpoints.