About Khasada Waterfall
Khasada Waterfall is a natural waterfall located near Khasada village in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha. Situated amidst forested hills of the Eastern Ghats, it is known for its scenic cascade and seasonal flow that peaks after the monsoon. The site attracts nature lovers and picnickers from nearby towns like Mohana, Paralakhemundi and Berhampur, offering a tranquil forest setting and opportunities for sightseeing and photography.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested Eastern Ghats setting with a cascade flowing over rocky steps into a shallow pool below. The approach involves a short walk through scrub forest and uneven rocky terrain. The surroundings are natural and undeveloped with limited built infrastructure. Visitors can view the falls, take photographs, enjoy picnicking in designated open areas and explore the nearby forest trail. Water flow is strongest post-monsoon and reduces significantly in summer.
Key highlights
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Seasonal cascade in the Eastern Ghats forest near Mohana
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Scenic forest surroundings suitable for nature walks and photography
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Popular local picnic spot during post-monsoon and winter months
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Relatively undeveloped natural setting away from urban crowds
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Accessible as a day trip from Paralakhemundi and Berhampur
Route
| By air | Nearest airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, then by road via Berhampur to Mohana |
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| By train | Nearest major railhead is Brahmapur (Berhampur) Railway Station, then by road to Mohana and Khasada |
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