Is Hogenakkal Falls open now?

Road is closed due to water logging and landslides. Police didnt allowed to go ahead of Anchetty near krishnagiri to see hogenakkal. Due to Heavy Water flow some times the falls will be closed, only bathing and boating (Parisal) in falls is not allowed in such time. But travelers can visit any time 365/year.

How can I go to Hogenakkal Falls from Bangalore by train?

There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Hogenakkal Falls. However, you can take the bus to Dharmapuri then take the taxi to Hogenakkal Falls. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dharmapuri then take the taxi to Hogenakkal Falls.

How to drive from Hogenakkal to Bangalore by road?

Bangalore To Hogenakkal Driving Directions: In this section travellers can find driving directions from Bangalore to Hogenakkal, road map from Bangalore to Hogenakkal, distance between Bangalore to Hogenakkal and how much time cab/taxi will take to reach Hogenakkal from Bangalore by road.

Is there a train from Palakkodu to Hogenakkal?

There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Hogenakkal Falls. However, you can take the train to Palakkodu then take the taxi to Hogenakkal Falls. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hogenakkal Falls.

Which is the best place to visit near Hogenakkal Falls?

Other places to visit near Hogenakkal falls include the Crocodile park and the Krishnagiri Dam. Crocodile park is on the way, but we were too tired visit. Overall, we feel this a very overrated place and its very easy to get scammed if you’re not familiar with the area.

Where are the smoking rocks in Hogenakkal district?

Made up of two words ‘hoge’ meaning smoke and ‘kal’ meaning rock i.e when the water falls on the rocks it appears as if hoge (smoke) is emanating from the top of the kal (rock) because of the force of the water, hence Hogenakkal (smoking rocks). Located in Dharamapuri district, its around 190 kms from Bangalore.