Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave

Robbers Cave, also known locally as Gucchupani, is a popular picnic spot that attracts young couples, students, and fun-loving enthusiasts seeking a mix of adventure and natural beauty. Located near Anarwala village, just 8 kilometers from Dehradun city center, this unique attraction offers visitors a chance to explore its captivating cave, which is interspersed with cold, refreshing stream. The cave's formation creates a mesmerizing play of light and shadow, enhancing its allure and making it an ideal escape from the city's hustle.

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Dehradunnear Mussoorie road and Malsi Deer Park
14.2 kms / 45 mins
From IBST Dehradun
Free Entry
3 hr

Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave in Dehradun

Robbers Cave - Fun Picnic at Guchchu Pani

Robbers Cave is known for unusual cold springs which goes underground at some of the places inside the caves. One can enter the cold water with folding pants and witness small and large waterfall. Experiencing beautiful natural rift or caves with legs in freezing water is amazing and romantic as well. Youngsters and tourists rushed to Robbers Cave mostly in summers to get relief from scorching Sun. Guchchu Pani is now developing as a best place to visit in Dehradun.

It is believed that Robbers used to take hide in Guchhupani after robbery, so British names it as Robbers Cave.

Eating out at Robbers Cave

There are numerous food joints near Gucchupani where visitors can satisfy their hunger after exploring the caves. You’ll find a variety of options, with popular choices including Chinese delicacies such as momos and chow mein. 

Best Time to Visit Robbers Cave

March to June is the best time to visit Robbers cave and enjoy the gentle walk in the cold water stream.

While Robbers Cave can be visited year-round, it is advisable to avoid visiting during the monsoon season, as the water levels rise significantly, making navigation through the cave challenging and potentially unsafe.

Location of Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave

Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave is located in Dehradun ( near Mussoorie road and Malsi Deer Park).

Location & How to Reach Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave

Guchchupani or Robbers Cave is located at 8 km from Dehradun city. One can reach Guchhupani or Robbers Cave by bus till Vijaypur and then walk down for 1 km. Nearest railway staion is Dehradun station and Jolly Grant Airport will be an easy option to visit Robbers Cave.

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What is Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave famous for?

Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave is popular place for following activities/ interests - Caves, Kids & family spots , Picnic Spots.

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