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Kapildhara Amarkantak Falls — Drop Section

The Drop Section of Kapildhara Amarkantak Falls is the vertical drop section of the waterfall, where the water makes its sharpest descent. Located on the Narmada River (at source) in Amarkantak sacred complex, Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, this section of the falls is best experienced during Year-round.

Main FallsKapildhara Amarkantak Falls
LocationAmarkantak sacred complex, Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh
River / SourceNarmada River (at source)
StateMadhya Pradesh
Falls TypeSacred Narmada source waterfall
Best SeasonYear-round

About This Section

This page documents the vertical drop section of Kapildhara Amarkantak Falls — where the water makes its sharpest descent. Kapildhara is the first major waterfall of the Narmada River — occurring just 2 km from the source spring at Narmadakund, Amarkantak. It is a sacred pilgrimage site on the Narmada parikrama route

Kapildhara Amarkantak Falls flows on the Narmada River (at source) in Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh. The falls reach 10–15m. This drop section section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.

Viewing & Access

To reach the drop section of Kapildhara Amarkantak Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh. 2 km walk from Narmadakund temple complex at Amarkantak. The drop section is where the water makes its sharpest descent of the main cascade.

The primary access route to Kapildhara Amarkantak Falls is: 2 km walk from Narmadakund temple complex at Amarkantak

Visitor Information

Best SeasonYear-round
State / DistrictMadhya Pradesh — Anuppur
RiverNarmada River (at source)
Height (main falls)10–15m
Access Note2 km walk from Narmadakund temple complex at Amarkantak
Special NoteKapildhara is the first major waterfall of the Narmada River — occurring just 2 km from the source spring at Narmadakund, Amarkantak. It is a sacred pilgrimage site on the Narmada parikrama route

Explore Kapildhara Amarkantak Falls

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