Water dripping from limestone cliffs into pools on the Baldi river at Sahastradhara, Dehradun

Places to Visit Near Sahastradhara

Sahastradhara is on the north-east edge of Dehradun, so Robber's Cave, the Forest Research Institute and the rest of the city are easy to add. Mussoorie, Landour and Rishikesh make longer half-day trips.

Closest cityDehradun
Another water spotRobber's Cave
Hill stationMussoorie
Spiritual townRishikesh

Our guides to places near Sahastradhara

Places around Sahastradhara

PlaceDistanceWhat it isWhen
Dehradun Clock Tower≈ 14-16 kmCity centre and Paltan BazaarAll year
Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)≈ 15 kmRiver cave where a stream disappears undergroundMar - Jun, Sep - Nov
Forest Research Institute≈ 20 kmColonial campus and forestry museumsAll year
Mussoorie≈ 45-50 kmHill station on the ridge above DehradunAll year
Landour≈ 50 kmQuiet old cantonment above MussoorieMar - Jun, Oct - Dec
Rishikesh≈ 50-55 kmYoga town on the GangaOct - Apr

Distances are by road and approximate; they depend on the route and traffic through Dehradun.

Places Near Sahastradhara: FAQs

Can I see Sahastradhara and Robber's Cave on the same day?

Yes. Robber's Cave is about 15 km away across the city. Start early, do Sahastradhara first and reach Robber's Cave after lunch.

Can I visit Sahastradhara from Mussoorie?

Yes, it is a common half-day trip from Mussoorie, about 45-50 km away via Dehradun.

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