Jogi Gundi Water Falls, Agumbe

A swimming pool and rocks to climb. Yes, this is Jogi Gundi with unlimited fun in store for you – rock climbing, swimming, waterfalls, streams, woods, mud roads and wild animals.  

If you’re crazy about water, rush to Jogi Gundi near Agumbe for a transcending experience with the solemn untamed forests.

Jogi Gundi is a majestic waterfall, which is about 20 feet high, forming a mighty pond beneath. Jogi gundi is a small waterfalls formed by water from the forest, joining Varahi river.

Water gushes from the hard rocky hillock like a roaring lion. The deep pond below is an ideal place for swimmers.

The huge rock in the background standing like a mountain is a spectacular sight. Deep in the woods, at the very end of the steep slope, the rocky surface entices you to climb. A perfect setting for a rock climbing event.

The route to Jogi Gundi from Agumbe is a trekkers paradise. The dense forests challenge you to have a glimpse of the sun. Such is the flora and fauna of the woods.

Jogi Gundi has a lot to offer to tourists, especially swimmers and trekkers. Situated 4 km from Agumbe, a narrow muddy road leads to Jogi Gundi.

A dip in the little streams with fresh, pure and sweet water is refreshing. Monkeys, buffaloes and colourful birds add charm to the short trek.

Some 7 km from here are the exotic Barkana falls. You can get to Agumbe by bus or vehicle and then trek the remaining 4 km. If you’re not upto it, you could get to Jogi Gundi on a vehicle.

Take a left at Agumbe circle and continue on Sringeri Road for a furlong, until you sight a board indicating the way to Jogi Gundi.

The 3 km mud road deviating on the right from the main road leads you to a narrow path in the midst of the woods. The narrow path takes you down the slope to Jogi Gundi.

At the end of the path, a staircase built in granite slab lead you down to the water fall.