Notable cave · Lorestan Province, Iran
Ghār-e Kūgān
Ghār-e Kūgān is a cave in Lorestan Province, Iran.
Ghār-e Kūgān: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ghār-e Kūgān
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ghār-e Kūgān — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.23802, 48.26628. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ghār-e Kūgān
- Falak-ol-Aflak Castle · fort · Lorestan Province · ~36 km · Must-see
- Siba Castle · fort · Lorestan Province · ~36 km · Must-see
- Nojian Waterfall · waterfall · Lorestan Province · ~36 km · Must-see
- Yafteh Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~38 km · Must-see
- دریاچه کیو · lake · Lorestan Province · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mahi Kur Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gerit Waterfall · waterfall · Lorestan Province · ~54 km · Must-see
- Khazineh valley · viewpoint · Ilam Province · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bishe waterfall (Abshar Bishe) · waterfall · Lorestan Province · ~72 km · Must-see
- Imamzadeh Shahanshan · fort · Lorestan Province · ~22 km
- Ābshār-e Ābeshgālū · waterfall · Lorestan Province · ~23 km
- تپه باستانی دارایی · fort · Lorestan Province · ~25 km
- شروع پیاده روی به سمت دره و آبشار وارک · waterfall · Lorestan Province · ~28 km
- Masur Hill · viewpoint · Lorestan Province · ~29 km
- آبشار وارک · waterfall · Lorestan Province · ~29 km
- Vark Waterfall · waterfall · Lorestan Province · ~29 km
- Gar Arjeneh Rock-shelter · cave · Lorestan Province · ~30 km
- Kunji Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~30 km
Other caves near Ghār-e Kūgān
- Yafteh Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mahi Kur Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gar Arjeneh Rock-shelter · cave · Lorestan Province · ~30 km
- Kunji Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~30 km
- Gilvaran Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~33 km
- Ghamari Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~36 km
- Kaldar Cave · cave · Lorestan Province · ~44 km
- اشکفت آببید چاونی · cave · Khuzestan Province · ~52 km
- غار تاریخی سزار شهیون · cave · Khuzestan Province · ~81 km
- Khar Eshkaft · cave · Lorestan Province · ~85 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ghār-e Kūgān open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ghār-e Kūgān yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ghār-e Kūgān?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ghār-e Kūgān?
Nearby: Falak-ol-Aflak Castle (fort, 36 km), Siba Castle (fort, 36 km), Nojian Waterfall (waterfall, 36 km), Yafteh Cave (cave, 38 km), دریاچه کیو (lake, 39 km), Mahi Kur Cave (cave, 44 km).
Is Ghār-e Kūgān worth visiting?
Ghār-e Kūgān is listed as a notable cave in Iran on Spotwander.