Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls

Anthiyur has a large irrigation lake whose overflow forms a seasonal waterfall dependent on rainfall in the Bargur Hills catchment. It is a local family spot used for fishing and swimming, most impressive during the monsoon months. The lake sits at the edge of the Anthiyur reserve forest belt.

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Plan Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls

Typeheritage
Nearest baseAnthiyur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseAnthiyur
DistrictErode
Place typeheritage
Time neededAbout an hour.

Anthiyur has a large irrigation lake whose overflow forms a seasonal waterfall dependent on rainfall in the Bargur Hills catchment. It is a local family spot used for fishing and swimming, most impressive during the monsoon months. The lake sits at the edge of the Anthiyur reserve forest belt.

Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls is planned from Anthiyur, one of the travel bases in Erode district. Use Anthiyur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.

Visiting

Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls — at a glance

TimingsDaytime; open lakeside
Best timeJune to October (monsoon)

Entry: Free

Getting there: In Anthiyur town, about 30 km from Bhavani; nearest railhead Bhavani Road (~30 km) or Erode Junction (~40 km); nearest airport Coimbatore (CJB) ~95 km

The waterfall flows only after good rain; best during and just after the monsoon.

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Getting there

How to visit

  • Base yourself in Anthiyur or nearby in Erode, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
  • If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing

Best time

October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.

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Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls — frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls?

October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.

What are the entry fee and timings at Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls?

Entry: Free. Timings: Daytime; open lakeside. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.

How do I reach Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls?

Base yourself in Anthiyur or nearby in Erode, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.

How much time do I need for Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls?

About an hour.

What else is near Anthiyur Lake and Waterfalls?

Nearby you can pair Sri Gurunatha Swamy Temple, Pudupalayam (13.8 km), Pachaimalai Subramanya Swamy Temple (18.5 km), Kunderipallam Dam (27.4 km), Pariyur Kondathu Kaliamman Temple (29.2 km).

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