Barkote Forest Falls — Waterfall near Barkote, Deogarh, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Waterfall

Barkote Forest Falls

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Located right in Barkote, this seasonal waterfall tumbles through hilly forest terrain and is at its best from July through December when the streams are running full. A short trek brings you into the cool spray zone — a welcome relief on a warm day. Shade and parking are available on site. A small entry fee applies — see the fast facts for the current rate — and the whole outing typically wraps up in about 4 hours.

  • Cascade view
  • Short trek
  • Cool spray zone

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near waterfall

Near waterfall

In the forest

In the forest

Near hill / viewpoint

Near hill / viewpoint

Activities possible here

Photography spotsTrekkingSwimmingSightseeing

Suitable for

Group-suitable (25+)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barkote Forest Falls?

Barkote Forest Falls is at its best during July, August, September, October, November, December. Waterfalls in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Barkote Forest Falls from Barkote?

Barkote Forest Falls is approximately 0 km from Barkote in Deogarh district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.

What is the entry fee at Barkote Forest Falls?

The entry fee at Barkote Forest Falls is approximately ₹20 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.

What amenities does Barkote Forest Falls offer?

Barkote Forest Falls has parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Barkote Forest Falls suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Barkote Forest Falls works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).

What should I pack for a picnic at Barkote Forest Falls?

Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.