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Parks #10 in Jabalpur

Gulaua Taal

4.3 · 1,244 reviews
Quiet and residential.
5W84+4CJ Gulaua Taal, Kachhpura Over Bridge, Sanjeevani Nagar, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482002, India
Interesting facts
1

The name 'Taal' denotes a traditional water body or small lake in Hindi.

2

The park's location near the Kachhpura Over Bridge makes it a major drainage and catchment area for its specific micro-locality.

3

The site was historically utilized for local irrigation and water harvesting before its conversion into a recreational park.

4

The perimeter of the lake serves as a natural habitat for various local bird species despite being located in a densely populated urban environment.

Overview

Gulaua Taal is a local water reservoir and recreational park situated in the Sanjeevani Nagar area of Jabalpur. The site features a central lake surrounded by walking paths and greenery, serving as a neighborhood cooling spot. It functions primarily as a community space for residents to congregate during the cooler parts of the day. The park is integrated into the urban fabric near the Kachhpura Over Bridge. Recent development efforts have focused on stabilizing the embankment and improving peripheral pathways for evening strolls. It remains a localized green space rather than a large-scale tourist destination.

Photo spot

The raised embankment overlooking the water provides the best vantage point for panoramic shots of the lake.

Insider tips

Visit during the late afternoon to experience the most comfortable temperatures.

Bring mosquito repellent, as the lake environment attracts insects during dusk.

Stick to the paved pathways to avoid muddy terrain near the water's edge.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to swim or enter the water as it is a reservoir and not maintained for recreational swimming.

Etiquette

Maintain a quiet demeanor to respect local residents; carry out all trash to keep the lake clean.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45 minutes - 1 hour
Best time to visit
Late afternoon or evening during the post-monsoon season when the water levels are high and temperatures are mild.
Address
5W84+4CJ Gulaua Taal, Kachhpura Over Bridge, Sanjeevani Nagar, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482002, India
23.165, 79.906
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Details
Shade & rest areasLimited benches available around the perimeter; sparse natural shade.
TerrainMostly flat with paved walking paths surrounding the reservoir.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45 minutes - 1 hour to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon or evening during the post-monsoon season when the water levels are high and temperatures are mild..

The raised embankment overlooking the water provides the best vantage point for panoramic shots of the lake.

Close by you'll find Kachnar City Shiva Temple, Balancing Rock, Bhawartal Garden.