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Balmuri falls is on the way to the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam near Mysore. It is a man-made reservoir at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary. At a particular spot in the Balmuri, there is step of about 6 feet from which River Cauvery creates the effect of a mini-waterfall.

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How to get there

Drive down the Mysore Road to Srirangapatna and then take the KRS Road to Belagula village. After that there is a narrow road to the right that finally leads to the falls.

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