Devkund Waterfall
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Devkund Waterfall

waterfalls
Raigad
moderate

About

Devkund Waterfall, located near Bhira village in Raigad district, is one of Maharashtra’s most mesmerizing hidden waterfalls. Surrounded by lush forests and dramatic Sahyadri cliffs, Devkund forms a deep natural pool where multiple streams cascade into turquoise blue water, creating a magical landscape. The trek to Devkund takes you through riverside trails, forest patches, and open plateaus, making it an exciting yet scenic journey for nature lovers. The monsoon and post-monsoon seasons transform the region into a green paradise, attracting trekkers, photographers, and adventure seekers. Due to safety concerns and ecological preservation, entry is regulated and visitors are encouraged to follow local guidelines. Devkund offers a perfect combination of adventure, serenity, and breathtaking natural beauty in the Western Ghats.

Highlights

  • Crystal-clear blue natural plunge pool
  • Dense forest and riverside trekking route
  • Hidden waterfall surrounded by Sahyadri cliffs
  • Perfect monsoon and winter adventure destination
  • Ideal spot for photography and nature lovers
  • Peaceful offbeat location near Pune & Mumbai

How to Reach

Devkund Waterfall is located near Bhira village in Raigad district, around 110 km from Pune and 170 km from Mumbai. Drive via Tamhini Ghat → Bhira Dam. Parking is available at the base village. Local guides are mandatory for the trek and can be hired at Bhira.

Safety Tips

  • Always trek with a local guide as routes pass through private land
  • Avoid swimming during heavy water flow
  • Wear trekking shoes with strong grip
  • Carry sufficient water and snacks
  • Start early to complete the trek before sunset
  • Check weather conditions before planning

Quick Info

Duration

2.5 – 3 hours trek (one way including breaks)

Best Season

Monsoon (June-September)

Entry Fee

Paid (Local guide / forest entry charges may apply)

Family Friendly

No

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