About This Section
This page documents the river gorge section of Sissu Chandra Falls — where the river cuts through a rock gorge after the main fall. The Sissu-Chandra system comprises the glacial waterfalls descending from the Lahaul Range above the Chandra River gorge — a dramatic landscape of white-streaked black cliffs with multiple cascades visible simultaneously from the Sissu viewpoint
Sissu Chandra Falls flows on the Chandra River tributaries and glacial melt in Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The falls reach 30–60m. This river gorge section is a distinct viewpoint within the larger waterfall complex.
Viewing & Access
To reach the river gorge of Sissu Chandra Falls, first reach the main falls complex in Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. Accessible from Sissu village — 4 km from the Atal Tunnel northern portal on the Manali–Leh highway. The river gorge is where the river cuts through a rock gorge after the main fall of the main cascade.
The primary access route to Sissu Chandra Falls is: Accessible from Sissu village — 4 km from the Atal Tunnel northern portal on the Manali–Leh highway
Visitor Information
Explore Sissu Chandra Falls
This is one section of the complete Sissu Chandra Falls waterfall complex. Visit the main page for the complete guide including history, ecology, photography tips, and all viewpoints.