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Garud Chatti Rishikesh Falls — Highway Stream

The Highway Stream of Garud Chatti Rishikesh Falls is the stream crossing the highway of the waterfall, a roadside stream crossing the mountain highway, swelling dramatically during monsoon. Located on the Garud Chatti stream (Ganga tributary) in Near Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, this section of the falls is best experienced during Year-round (monsoon brings peak flow).

Main FallsGarud Chatti Rishikesh Falls
LocationNear Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
River / SourceGarud Chatti stream (Ganga tributary)
StateUttarakhand
Falls TypeTemple waterfall / sacred cascade
Best SeasonYear-round (monsoon brings peak flow)

About This Section

This page documents the stream crossing the highway of Garud Chatti Rishikesh Falls — a roadside stream crossing the mountain highway, swelling dramatically during monsoon. Garud Chatti waterfall near Rishikesh is a sacred cascade set in a forest clearing, accessible by a pleasant trail from the spiritual hub of Laxman Jhula on the Ganga

Garud Chatti Rishikesh Falls flows on the Garud Chatti stream (Ganga tributary) in Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The falls reach 15–40m. This highway stream section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.

Viewing & Access

To reach the highway stream of Garud Chatti Rishikesh Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. 3 km from Laxman Jhula suspension bridge; moderate forest trail. The highway stream is a roadside stream crossing the mountain highway, swelling dramatically during monsoon of the main cascade.

The primary access route to Garud Chatti Rishikesh Falls is: 3 km from Laxman Jhula suspension bridge; moderate forest trail

Visitor Information

Best SeasonYear-round (monsoon brings peak flow)
State / DistrictUttarakhand — Tehri Garhwal
RiverGarud Chatti stream (Ganga tributary)
Height (main falls)15–40m
Access Note3 km from Laxman Jhula suspension bridge; moderate forest trail
Special NoteGarud Chatti waterfall near Rishikesh is a sacred cascade set in a forest clearing, accessible by a pleasant trail from the spiritual hub of Laxman Jhula on the Ganga

Explore Garud Chatti Rishikesh Falls

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