"The Dugarwadi Trek is a delightful escape into nature, perfect for a short and refreshing outing. The trek to the base of the waterfall takes around 1 hour 30 minutes at a relaxed pace, with plenty of opportunities to stop, click pictures, and soak in the serene surroundings. The return journey takes about an hour.

The view from the bottom of the waterfall is absolutely stunning, making every step of the trek worthwhile. The path can get slippery near the rocks and waterfall, so wearing sturdy, good-grip footwear is highly recommended for safety. Overall, it’s a peaceful and scenic trek, ideal for nature lovers and anyone looking to unwind for a few hours."

Syam Mohan

"Just perfect!
Best place with full of greenery with beauty of waterfall
Some tips:
1. Go early in morning as possible because there is disturbance of anyone
2. After entering the main entrance you will feel we are going in wrong direction and you will loose your motivation because of very very scary forest when you are alone but don't do that just follow route and you will reach to waterfall
3. There are no any wild creatures that we found so I think you are safe to go
4. Going with little children or with ladies is little scary so try to avoid it"

Ruchit Sonawane

"I recently visited Dugarwadi Waterfall, and the experience was nothing short of magical. Tucked away in the lush green hills around 40 km from Nashik, this hidden gem comes alive during the monsoon season and offers an unforgettable escape into nature.

🌿 Trek and Trail Experience:

The journey begins with a short drive through picturesque rural roads. From the parking area at Sapgaon, there’s a 1.5 to 2 km trek to reach the waterfall. The trail takes you through dense greenery, gentle slopes, and a few narrow paths. During the monsoon, parts of the trail can be slippery and muddy, so good grip shoes are essential. Along the way, the sound of chirping birds, flowing water, and rustling trees keeps you company — pure therapy for the soul!

Towards the end, there’s a small stream crossing (about ankle-deep) and a rocky descent — a little tricky but manageable for anyone moderately fit. The overall trek takes about 30–40 minutes one way, depending on your pace.

💧 The Waterfall Itself:

Once you reach, the sight is absolutely breathtaking. The waterfall plunges from a great height in two distinct tiers, surrounded by thick forest cover. The mist in the air, the roaring sound of water crashing onto rocks, and the cool breeze create a surreal atmosphere. It’s one of those places where you just want to sit in silence and soak it all in.

Photography lovers will find plenty of scenic spots. But be cautious — the rocks near the fall can be slippery. Avoid going too close to the edge, especially when the water flow is strong.

🧃 Facilities and Local Stalls:

There are no proper tourist facilities like washrooms or changing rooms, so come prepared. However, near the trail’s starting point, you’ll find a few local stalls selling tea, corn, vada pav, and water bottles. Prices are reasonable and the hospitality is warm.

Also, no entry fee is charged — which makes this a rare, untouched natural retreat. But please be responsible: carry back your trash and avoid playing loud music. Let’s keep this place clean and peaceful.

🚫 Important Tips:

Best visited between July to September when the waterfall is in full glory.

Avoid visiting after 4 PM as forest officials usually restrict entry post that time.

Not recommended for elderly people or toddlers due to the trek.

Carry a raincoat, snacks, water, and a small first aid kit just in case.

Mobile network is spotty here — which is a blessing if you’re looking to disconnect!"

Vikas Pathe