Located in the Brahmagiri Range, Iruppu is a fresh water cascade and is situated about 48 km from Virajpet on the highway to the Nagarhole Wildlife Park. A forest trail leads from these falls towards the Brahmagiri Peak in Southern Kodagu. Irupu falls is a major tourist attraction and pilgrimage spot as well. A famous Shiva temple, the Rameshwara Temple is situated on the banks of the Lakshmana Tirtha River en route to the falls and this temple attracts a large number of pilgrims during the festival of Shivaratri.