Local favourite nature spot · Surajpur, Chhattisgarh
Kumda forest
Kumda forest is a nature spot in Surajpur, Chhattisgarh.
Kumda forest: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kumda forest
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Kumda forest — distance from nearby cities
- From Ambikapur (CG): about 28 km by road (22 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ambikapur
- From Netarhat (JH): about 165 km by road (132 km straight line) · directions · more places near Netarhat
- From Bilaspur (CG): about 193 km by road (154 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bilaspur
- From Rourkela (OD): about 272 km by road (217 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rourkela
- From Sambalpur (OD): about 273 km by road (219 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sambalpur
Address: 6273+PFR, Kumda, Chhattisgarh 497226. Coordinates: 23.21436, 83.00365. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kumda forest
- Mahamaya Temple · temple · Surguja · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jaljali (Mainpat) · attraction · Surguja · ~63 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mainpat Hill's · viewpoint · Surguja · ~66 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tiger Point (Mainpat) · sanctuary · Surguja · ~71 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Maharaja Palace (Raghunath Palace), Ambikapur · fort · Surguja · ~28 km · Well liked
- Sanjay Park · park · Surguja · ~28 km
- Shri Samleshwari Mandir · temple · Surguja · ~29 km · Highly rated
- Kumeli ghat waterfall · waterfall · Surajpur · ~33 km
- Sarasor Shiv Temple · temple · Surajpur · ~35 km · Well liked
- Baanki Dam · lake · Surguja · ~36 km
- Libra Falls · waterfall · Surguja · ~37 km
- Ghunghutta Dam · lake · Surguja · ~38 km · Well liked
- Sitabengra & Jogimara Caves · cave · Surguja · ~45 km · Well liked
- Jogimara Caves · cave · Surguja · ~46 km
- The Panchdhara Waterfall · waterfall · Surguja · ~50 km
- Ghaghi Waterfalls · waterfall · Surguja · ~53 km · Well liked
- Dhourpur Palace · fort · Surguja · ~55 km
- Hill View Point · viewpoint · Surguja · ~56 km · Well liked
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Kumda forest
- Tiger Point (Mainpat) · sanctuary · Surguja · ~71 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Guru Ghasidas National Park · sanctuary · Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur · ~139 km · Must-see
- Tamor Pingla WLS · sanctuary · Surajpur · ~71 km
- Guru Ghasidas National Park · sanctuary · Korea · ~77 km · Well liked
- Central Park(Rose Garden) · sanctuary · Singrauli · ~133 km · Well liked
- Mahauadanr WLS · sanctuary · Latehar · ~146 km
- Jarhi Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Surajpur · ~18 km
- Jarhi elephant Forest · sanctuary · Surajpur · ~20 km
- Bagdarri, forest area · sanctuary · Surguja · ~23 km
- Pushp vatika garden · sanctuary · Surguja · ~26 km
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kumda forest?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Kumda forest from Ambikapur?
Kumda forest is about 28 km by road from Ambikapur (22 km straight line), 165 km from Netarhat and 193 km from Bilaspur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Kumda forest?
Nearby: Mahamaya Temple (temple, 30 km), Jaljali (Mainpat) (attraction, 63 km), Mainpat Hill's (viewpoint, 66 km), Tiger Point (Mainpat) (sanctuary, 71 km), Maharaja Palace (Raghunath Palace), Ambikapur (fort, 28 km), Sanjay Park (park, 28 km).