THE KEMPTY WATERFALLS PICNIC SPOT IN UTTRAKHAND (INDIA)
About Kempty Waterfalls ::- Kempty Falls Is Waterfall In Ram Gaon At The South Of Kempty, In The Tehri Garhwal District Of Uttarakhand, India. It Is 13 Kms From Mussoorie On The Chakrata Road, And 45 Kms From Dehradun. It Is Nearly 1364 Meters Above Sea Level. The Kempty Falls And The Area Around Is Surrounded By High Mountain Ranges At An Altitude Of 4500 Feet. There Is An Estimated Tourist Inflow To The Falls Of Over 10 Lakh(One Million).
Kempty Falls Were Developed As A Tourist Destination By British Officer John Mekinan, Around 1835. The Name Kempty Is Probably Derived From The Word "Camp-Tea". A Stream Of Water Running Throughout The Year Starting From The Southwest Of The Village Of Banglow Ki Kandi Moves Northwest And Falls From 4,500 Feet. Splitting Into Five Other Cascades, The Water Falls A Further 40 feet.
Gigantic Fall With Somersault Of The Streams Before Hitting The Bottom, Kempty Falls Is The Most Popular And One Of The Oldest Tourist Spot Near Mussoorie. Kempty Falls Is Known For Its Milky Streams Of water. Tourists Likes To Enjoy The Refreshing Bath Under The 40 Feet Kempty Waterfalls. One Can Also Enjoy Some Boating In The Nearby Man Made Pond. Several Shops Are There To Serve Food And Other Eatables. It Opens During The Daytime Only From 8:00 AM To 5:00 PM.
Climb From The First Main Kempty Falls To The Second. The First Waterfall Is Located 5-10 Minutes Walk From The Main Road. The Second Falls Has To Be Reached By Walking Further Inside. One Of The Best Ways to Explore The Terrain Of Kempty Falls Is By The Means Of Its Ropeway. Precarious And Thrilling At The Same Time. The Ropeway Takes You Over Lush Green Mountains And Even Overlooks Waterbodies. The Cost Of The Same Is INR 80 Rupees. Do Take A Ride On The Ropeway If You Wish To Enjoy A Birds Eye View Of The Dehradun- Mussoorie Trail.
How To Reach ::- Kempty Falls Is Located At 13 Kms From Mussoorie On The Yamunotri Road. Kempty Falls Is Accessible By Car, Taxi Or Bus Which Are Easily Available From Mussoorie Station. Nearest Railway Station Is Dehradun Distance Of 45 Kms. Nearest Airport Jolly Grant Airport Is Distance Of 69 Kms.