Chatikona waterfall & Mahadev Temple are located about 48 km distance from Rayagada Town. This place is surrounded by a series of valleys and wooded hills of various colours. It is also a centre of pilgrimage for the Chatikona Mahadev temple. Maha Shivaratri is the main festival of the temple, and devotees come here to observe the function. Chatikona Mahadev Temple is a famous temple in the Rayagada District.
It offers picnickers gorgeous views of the waterfall called Gadgada. The winter season is the best time for group fests, weekend picnics, and forest tours, and a large number of tourists come here. Chatikona Mahadev Temple and Gadgada Waterfalls are the most famous and attractive picnic spots for tourists.
- Known locally as Gadgada (or Upper Gadgada) Waterfall, the cascade is a serene, tiered flow perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
- A peaceful spot not overly crowded, framed by natural greenery and tribal ambience.
- Layers of flowing water, rock formations, and lush forests provide perfect photo ops.
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