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Sahastradhara

Limestone formations, springs and green hills on Dehradun's outskirts.
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Photo: Suraj jaiswal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — The story

The story

A short escape where mineral-rich springs and wooded hills create a refreshing pause from the city.

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02 — About

About Sahastradhara

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

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Summer; post-monsoon
Time of day
Morning or late afternoon
Crowds
High on weekends

Time and effort

Time needed
2–3 hours
Difficulty
Not applicable

Tickets and permits

Parking
Local parking options
Permits
Confirm current operator and local restrictions

On the ground

Local food
Garhwali food; street snacks
Access
Road access; ropeway availability should be checked
Families
Generally suitable; supervise children near water
Mobile network
Generally available; variable in crowded areas

Stay safe

Slippery surfaces and crowding near water; use designated areas.

Where it is

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

30.39° N 78.13° E

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