Waterfalls in Karnataka-Magod Falls

Uncategorized
Posted on | by holidaylandmarker
BEST COSMETIC HOSPITALS • CURATED PICKS

Find the Best Cosmetic Hospitals — Choose with Confidence

Discover top cosmetic hospitals in one place and take the next step toward the look you’ve been dreaming of.

“Your confidence is your power — invest in yourself, and let your best self shine.”

Explore BestCosmeticHospitals.com

Compare • Shortlist • Decide smarter — works great on mobile too.

Magod falls
About:
Karnataka is well known for its cascading waterfalls. Being the eight largest state in India in terms of area, Karnataka not only has historical monuments dating to 7th century but it boasts of beautiful unspoilt hill stations. While vacationing in the remote hills of the Karnataka, you will be taken aback with the breathtaking view the waterfalls in Karnataka offer. Among all the beautiful gamut of waterfalls Karnataka has, you will be mesmerized by the Magod Falls in Karnataka.

Magod falls is at a distance of 80 km from Karwar. The beautiful falls amidst dense growth of evergreen forests plummets down into a rocky ravine from a height of 650 ft. River Bedti gushes down in two leaps offering a beautiful view and the wooded area offers an ideal picnic spot.
Location info:
Address:80 km from Karwar & Bangalore 500+ kms
District:Karwar
Nearest City:Karwar
Best time to visit: Best Time Early Winter, Late Rainy Season
Climate/Weather:
Semi-tropical
History:
 
Interesting things to do:
There are many trekking and hiking trails in the surrounding green forests. You could visit a beautiful village called Kalache, 30 km from Yellapur, and set amidst mountains.Yellapur is a small town in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. The whole area falls in the Western Ghats or Sahyadri area that is thickly forested. The town falls on the main highway on route from Ankola to Dharwad. Lush green teakwood forests with a rich flora and fauna, rugged cliffs and numerous waterfalls have made Yellapur, a traveler’s delight. The main attractions that can be visited from here are two spectacular waterfalls, Satoddi and Magod. This is the perfect destination for trekking and hiking with numerous trails in the surrounding green forests.
Interesting things to Visit:
The spectacular waterfalls named Satoddi Falls is just 25 km from Yellapur, and set in lush green surroundings. It is made up of several small streams that flow through the rugged landscape of the Ganeshgudi range forest. These converge and fall for a distance of 15 m, later joining the backwaters of Kodasalli Dam.Another place that should not be missed is Magod Falls, located 19 km from Yellapur in Magod village, where the Bedthi river falls over a steep cliff, forming a waterfall and a perfect picnic spot. A beautiful place in the area is Jenkalgudda, popular as the Sunset Point.
Mobile range info:
 
How to reach?
Nearest Railway Station:Yellapur.It is a major station on Konkan railways and many important trains have a stop here.
Nearest Airport:Goa Dabolim Airport, It is situated at a distance of 105 km from Karwar. You can hire a taxi or a take a bus for a 4 hour a journey. Goa is well connected to all major cities of India by Indian Airlines and Jet Airways flights.
Road Transport:From Bangalore 520kms, Karwar 100kms, Goa 205kms, yellapur 19kms.
Nearest Visiting places:
1.Yana
2.Murudeshwara
3.Gokarna
4.Jog Falls
5.Bhatkal
6.Banavasi
7.Karwar
8.Kollur
Nearest Petrol Pump:
Nearest Petrol Bunk yellapur.
Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation:
1.Banana County
2.Nanjundeshwara Hotel
3.Pai
4.sambhram Lodge
Things to carry:
 
Tips & Suggestions:
The best time to be in the Magod Falls is from 9.00am till 5.00pm
Help Line/Phone Number:
Police Station:100
Nearest Hospital:Medical Help yellapur
Society/Community Phone Number