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Hogenakal Falls is a waterfalls in southern India on the Kaveri River. Major cities in the vicinity are Salem, Bangalore & Dharmapuri. Its around 180 km from Bangalore. Kaveri River falls down at this place creating numerous waterfalls all over the place.It is a very rocky terrain, and the water cuts through the rocks at various places forming the waterfalls.

There is a sandy beach , due to accumulation of Sand, where one can relax. Hogenakal Falls means Smoking Rocks in Kannada.It can be accessed from both the states of Tamilnadu and Karnataka. The river Kaveri at this point is a boundary between the two states.

At Hogenakal the water spreads for miles around and on these waters cruising on country made dinghies (PARISAL) is possible. Parisal ride will give an enthralling experience. Surrounding by hills at various heights Hogenakal offers the visitors a different ambience and refreshing relaxations. One could also take bath in the falls. Oil massaging by local people is a different experience. As the river flows throughout the year Hogenakal can be visited all days through the year. There are enough transport facility available from Dharmapuri & Krishnagiri.

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