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Chunchi Sangama Road Falls — Gorge Section

The Gorge Section of Chunchi Sangama Road Falls is the gorge section of the waterfall complex of the waterfall, where the river passes through a narrow rock-walled canyon. Located on the Arkavathi River (near Kaveri confluence) in Sangama road, Ramanagara district, this section of the falls is best experienced during September to January.

Main FallsChunchi Sangama Road Falls
LocationSangama road, Ramanagara district
River / SourceArkavathi River (near Kaveri confluence)
StateKarnataka
Falls TypeRiver gorge and cascade
Best SeasonSeptember to January

About This Section

This page documents the gorge section of the waterfall complex of Chunchi Sangama Road Falls — where the river passes through a narrow rock-walled canyon. The Sangama road approach to the Chunchi area passes near the confluence of the Arkavathi and Kaveri rivers at Sangama — combining the waterfall visit with the celebrated river junction landscape

Chunchi Sangama Road Falls flows on the Arkavathi River (near Kaveri confluence) in Ramanagara, Karnataka. The falls reach 15m. This gorge section section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.

Viewing & Access

To reach the gorge section of Chunchi Sangama Road Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Ramanagara, Karnataka. Via the road towards Sangama (Arkavathi–Kaveri confluence); 65 km from Bengaluru. The gorge section is where the river passes through a narrow rock-walled canyon of the main cascade.

The primary access route to Chunchi Sangama Road Falls is: Via the road towards Sangama (Arkavathi–Kaveri confluence); 65 km from Bengaluru

Visitor Information

Best SeasonSeptember to January
State / DistrictKarnataka — Ramanagara
RiverArkavathi River (near Kaveri confluence)
Height (main falls)15m
Access NoteVia the road towards Sangama (Arkavathi–Kaveri confluence); 65 km from Bengaluru
Special NoteThe Sangama road approach to the Chunchi area passes near the confluence of the Arkavathi and Kaveri rivers at Sangama — combining the waterfall visit with the celebrated river junction landscape

Explore Chunchi Sangama Road Falls

This is one section of the complete Chunchi Sangama Road Falls waterfall complex. Visit the main page for the complete guide including history, ecology, photography tips, and all viewpoints.