Kune Falls

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Location: Khandala, Lonavla, Maharashtra 410301, India

Estimated Visiting Time: 2-3 hours

Kune Falls is a scenic waterfall situated near Kune village in the Pune district of Maharashtra. It is one of the famous waterfalls not to miss in a Maharashtra tour and also the best place to visit in Lonavala.

This fall lies at an altitude of 622 m set against the stunning backdrop of the famous Sahyadri Mountains.

Attraction

This falls attracts tourists in large numbers during the rainy season when the waterfall is in its peak form and flows down with a huge gush. Bathing and swimming are popular activities in the waterfalls. The water that flows through the valley runs for many days even after the monsoon season is over and currently, the approached road to Kune Falls is private property. So, visitors are not allowed to visit the falls.

History

It is a three-tiered waterfall cascading down from a height of 200 m and it’s a must-include tourist place in Lonavala tour packages. The waterfall is divided into 2 sections and the highest drop at this three-tier waterfall is about 100 m. This beauty is surrounded by lush green vegetation and provides a great visual experience.

Inside/Outside Views

This Waterfall is a picturesque cataract, nestled between the scenic valleys, a stunning backdrop of the famous Sahyadri mountains, the entire waterfall is a magnificent work of art by Mother Nature with an enriched background of greenery, and it’s one of the most famous waterfalls in Maharashtra, and also one of the best places to visit. Kune Falls is located at approx 3km from Lonavla.