TREKS · 1-DAY · MODERATE · MAX 310M
Dudhsagar Falls Trek.
Dudhsagar Falls Trek
Dudhsagar Falls Trek is a moderate single-day, 11 km trek, topping out at 310 m. The route takes in India's 5th tallest waterfall; Railway track walking; Bridge crossings; Jungle sanctuary trek. Best months: January and October–December. Watch points: Slippery rocks near falls; leeches in monsoon; strong current at base pool. Fitness level: moderate, permits required, not recommended for children under 14. Nearest hospital: Sub-district Hospital Mollem 10km. Network coverage: No coverage on trail. BSNL at Collem.
Warnings
⚠Slippery rocks near falls
⚠Leeches in monsoon
⚠Strong current at base pool
⚠Jeep track only — no private vehicles
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