Kalaroos Cavesकालारूस गुफाएं
A set of limestone caves near the Line of Control in Kupwara.
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North Kashmir and Gurez
North Kashmir and Gurez
Kind of placeCaves, Monuments & Heritage
Best time to visit1 May to 31 October
Good seasonsMonsoon (June to September), Post-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Height1600 m above sea level
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbyKalaroos, Kupwara
EntryFree
About Kalaroos Caves
A set of natural limestone caves at Kalaroos, said to have been used for centuries by local people and to be linked to a Russian connection in legend. The caves are narrow and are best visited with a local guide. The area is close to the Line of Control, so follow instructions given by the police.
What to see and do
- Limestone caves
- Local legends
- Local guide advised
- Near Lolab
- Close to the border
Part of The Himalaya.
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
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