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Pykara Waterfall
Ooty’s most famous waterfall, featuring a dramatic double cascade surrounded by eucalyptus forests and classic hill-station chaos.
~19 km from hostel
can be done in 2-3 hrs
Treks
Photography
Pykara Waterfall
Ooty’s most famous waterfall, featuring a dramatic double cascade surrounded by eucalyptus forests and classic hill-station chaos.
~19 km from hostel
can be done in 2-3 hrs
Where?
Pykara Waterfalls, Sholur, Tamil Nadu
Highlights
Dramatic double waterfall cascading through eucalyptus forests.
One of Ooty’s most iconic natural attractions.
Scenic viewpoints after a short walk or toy car ride.
Best visited after monsoon when water flow is strong.
Things to know
Best Months to Visit
October - March
Best Time(s) of the Day to Visit
Morning or Late Afternoon
How To Reach from goSTOPS
Scooty – ₹60–100 fuel | 50–90 mins
Auto – ₹150–300 | 80–100 mins
Bus – ₹50–80 | 80–120 mins
Walk – Not practical
Train – No direct route
Timings
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Price Range
₹40 entry fee + ₹25 optional toy car ride
Important Notes
Expect multiple small fees and around 200 steps to reach the main viewpoint. Carry cash and wear shoes with good grip.
Nearby goSTOPS hostels
Ooty
Hill StationNature & MountainsCool Climate
Located on the beautiful & lush Gymkhana Club Road amid green surroundings, goSTOPS Ooty is a great blend of the new with the old. Private rooms with high ceilings, wooden flooring, poster beds & vintage furniture, the hostels heritage block takes you back in an epic era.
From
₹349 / Night