Paalakondalu Water Falls — Attraction in Andhra Pradesh

Nice waterfall in forest

Palkonda Hills are a range of hills that form a part of the Eastern Ghats in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Meaning "milk hills", they run along a northwest to southeast direction, culminating at the pilgrimage centre of Tirupati.

Waterfalls can be formed in several ways, but the most common method of formation is that a river courses over a top layer of resistant bedrock before falling onto softer rock, which erodes faster, leading to an increasingly high fall. Waterfalls have been studied for their impact on species living in and around them.

Humans have had a distinct relationship with waterfalls for years, travelling to see them, exploring and naming them. They can present formidable barriers to navigation along rivers. Waterfalls are religious sites in many cultures. Since the 18th century, they have received increased attention as tourist destinations, sources of hydropower, and—particularly since the mid-20th century—as subjects...

Awesome place and nice time to spent out over the weekends... !

On a weekend crowd expected more, colourful and so much greenary.. we should plan accordingly to visit the place around 11 am and had a good time there under falls.. can visit easwara swami Temple where we can have ltl bit trekking... In afternoon we can have a lunch if we carried out.. overall very good place to visit..

But it's again only in rainy season we can expect water falls, other than rainy season I don't think we can visit the place and enjoy our time there

So good luck, if you are not been there yet... This is the right time to visit and spent out good time... Can fill your treasure with full of memories for longer...

Don't go blindly searching for this place and waste your valuable time on the word waterfalls. It is active only when it rained heavily or full of water. Waterfall it doesn't mean that there's a water everytime. Just confirm with the locals before going there. It's fine for people who love to do trekking but included with some risks. Overall we felt "no water, no milk". Almost 2hrs wasted in searching the place for falls. But...