Mossy Falls

Known for its tantalizing surroundings and beauty, Mossy Falls is a must-see travel attraction in Mussoorie. Falling down from a height of 145 feet, this tourist spot lies 7 kilometers from Mussoorie. Mossy Falls is a horsetail waterfall and is surrounded by mosses that fetched the name Mossy Falls to this place. It serves as an ideal picnic spot away from the chaos of the city. People, especially trekkers, visit Mossy Falls frequently.

It Is Known For:-
1) Mossy Falls is known as a famous picnic spot. People visit this place on a large scale for spending a day’s itinerary
2) Due to its location close to a forest, it also serves as a perfect destination for camping
3) The waters of Mossy Falls spill down in six tiers in the drops of 20, 17, 19, 12, 20, and 57 feet respectively
4) During the monsoons, the beauty of this waterfall doubles up and looks even enchanting

Best Time To Visit:-
Being a famous tourist spot, Mossy Falls is visited across the year. Whether it is the autumn or spring, it welcomes numerous visitors on a daily basis. However, the best time for visiting this waterfall is during monsoons and winters. During monsoons, the beauty of this entire place gleams as the rain showers refresh the surroundings. During winters, one can relish the fun of trekking in the forests nearby during the daytime.

Reaching There:-
Mossy Falls lay 7 kilometers away from the main town of Mussoorie. It can be easily reached by hiring the service of the local cabs and buses. Also, one can take lifts with a tempo and make the journey memorable.

Nearest Railway Station- Dehradun Railway Station
Nearest Airport- Jolly Grant Airport