Jharkhand · Multi-tiered forest waterfall in Jharkhand · Pine Woodland Cascade

Ghaghri Falls — Pine Woodland Cascade

The Pine Woodland Cascade of Ghaghri Falls is the cascade within the pine woodland of the waterfall, set within a forest of Himalayan pines at higher elevation. Located on the Ghaghri stream (tributary of Burha River) in Netarhat plateau, Latehar district, Jharkhand, this section of the falls is best experienced during Year-round; best October to February.

Main FallsGhaghri Falls
LocationNetarhat plateau, Latehar district, Jharkhand
River / SourceGhaghri stream (tributary of Burha River)
StateJharkhand
Falls TypeMulti-tiered forest waterfall in Jharkhand
Best SeasonYear-round; best October to February

About This Section

This page documents the cascade within the pine woodland of Ghaghri Falls — set within a forest of Himalayan pines at higher elevation. Ghaghri Falls is a significant multi-tiered waterfall near Netarhat in Jharkhand — the 143-metre cascade plunges through mixed pine and sal forest on the edge of the Netarhat plateau, offering both scenic beauty and the unusual ecological combination of pine woodland and sal canopy

Ghaghri Falls flows on the Ghaghri stream (tributary of Burha River) in Latehar, Jharkhand. The falls reach 143m. This pine woodland cascade section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.

Viewing & Access

To reach the pine woodland cascade of Ghaghri Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Latehar, Jharkhand. 6 km from Netarhat — Jharkhand's premier hill station; jeep or taxi required. The pine woodland cascade is set within a forest of Himalayan pines at higher elevation of the main cascade.

The primary access route to Ghaghri Falls is: 6 km from Netarhat — Jharkhand's premier hill station; jeep or taxi required

Visitor Information

Best SeasonYear-round; best October to February
State / DistrictJharkhand — Latehar
RiverGhaghri stream (tributary of Burha River)
Height (main falls)143m
Access Note6 km from Netarhat — Jharkhand's premier hill station; jeep or taxi required
Special NoteGhaghri Falls is a significant multi-tiered waterfall near Netarhat in Jharkhand — the 143-metre cascade plunges through mixed pine and sal forest on the edge of the Netarhat plateau, offering both scenic beauty and the unusual ecological combination of pine woodland and sal canopy

Explore Ghaghri Falls

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