Kempty Falls – Famous Waterfall Near Mussoorie

Kempty Falls is one of the most popular tourist attractions near Mussoorie, located around 15 km from the main town. The waterfall drops from a height of about 40 feet and forms natural pools at the base.

Surrounded by green hills, Kempty Falls is a preferred stop for families, groups, and first-time visitors. The area also has basic facilities, food stalls, and ropeway access.

Due to its accessibility and scenic setting, Kempty Falls remains crowded during peak tourist seasons.

Kempty Falls Timings & Entry Fee

• Timings: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Entry Fee: Free
• Ropeway Charges: Approx. ₹120–₹150 per person

Things to Do at Kempty Falls

• Waterfall View: Enjoy the cascading water.
• Photography: Natural backdrops and viewpoints.
• Picnic: Open spaces near the falls.
• Ropeway Ride: Short ride with valley views.
• Local Food: Snacks and refreshments nearby.

Best Time to Visit Kempty Falls

March–June: Pleasant weather and easy access.

July–September: Heavy water flow (avoid slippery areas).

• 🕔 Recommended Time: 1–2 hours
• 🌦️ Weather: Cool, can be slippery in monsoon

How to Reach Kempty Falls

Distance: Approx. 15 km from Mussoorie.

• By Taxi: Easily available from Mussoorie.
• By Bus: Local buses run from Library Bus Stand.
• Nearest Railway: Dehradun (45 km).

Nearby Attractions

• Gun Hill: Ropeway viewpoint.
• Company Garden: Family attraction.
• Cloud’s End: Quiet forest area.
• Mall Road: Shopping and cafés.
• Lal Tibba: Scenic sunrise views.