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Robber's Cave

A narrow river flows through a rocky cleft close to Dehradun.
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01 — The story

The story

Follow the stream between towering rock walls, where the city gives way to a natural corridor.

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02 — About

About Robber's Cave

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We’re still writing about Robber's Cave: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Summer; post-monsoon
Time of day
Morning; avoid peak afternoon crowds
Crowds
High on weekends/holidays

Time and effort

Time needed
1–2 hours
Difficulty
Not applicable

Tickets and permits

Parking
Nearby/marked parking may be available
Permits
Confirm local rules and seasonal closures

On the ground

Local food
Garhwali dishes; local snacks
Access
Road access; short walk from parking area
Families
Generally suitable with supervision
Mobile network
Generally available in town; cave signal may vary

Stay safe

Wet rocks and sudden water changes; wear grippy footwear and follow barriers.

Where it is

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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