Robber's Cave | Guchhupani | Dehradun

               Robbers Cave Dehradun


Sometimes nature captures the best pictures there ever is. The Robber’s Cave is one of those rare places. This well-known tourist spot in the village of Anarwala, just a few meters away from the city of Dehradun, is a rustic wonder. Cradled by the natural scenic abundance of Uttarakhand, this natural formation is a wonderful picnic spot and a favourite tourist destination

Gachhu Pani is situated in a vast limestone area in the Dehra plateau in Dehradun. You can see similar caves in Sahastradhara of Dehradun. robber's Cave Gucchupani is a narrow gorge also known as Nero Gauge Cave, the area is an example of chosen stone construction. The late 1800s Robber's Cave is used by robbers to hide from the British. Due to the natural and local condition of this cave, it was easiest for the robbers to hide here. Labyrinth caves were suitable for robbers to hide here, which is why it came to be known as robber's Cave. It is believed by the locals that the place was used by the robbers for hiding their lootings.


One of the best places to go for sightseeing in Dehradun, Robber's Cave and locally known as Guchhupani is a natural cave river formation. The place got its name from the facts that the cave was the hideout of robbers during the British rule. Here one can see water formations flowing through the caves. A fort like structure and a waterfall divide the Robber's Cave in two parts. Also, Robber's Cave is famous for a strange natural phenomenon as per which, a stream of water appears then disappears underground, and potentially appears again after few yards. Calm, peaceful and an ideal spot for picnics; Robbers Cave is a popular tourist attraction of Uttarakhand. Go to Robbers Cave with family and friends together for a time in the great outdoors. There’s always something new to learn and exciting to do.


Uttrakhand is never short of places to visit. Here is a list of some places that you have to try out near Robber’s Cave.

  • Tapkeshwar Temple
  • Dehradun Deer Park
  • Rajaji National Park
  • Rajpur Road
  • Dehradun Buddha Temple
  • Clock Tower
  • Dehradun Zoo
  • Social Forestry
  • Kalinga Smarak
  • Dehradun Tea Gardens

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