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Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve
Visitors Center Exhibit
Miller’s Chapel
Cave Tour Schedule
Cave Tour Fees
No Cave Tours Tuesday and Wednesday March 19 – May 7
March 19 to Memorial Day weekend
10 am – 4 pm*
After Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day
9 am – 6 pm
After Labor Day to Columbus Day
10 am – 5 pm
After Columbus Day to first Saturday in November
10 am – 4 pm
Early November to late May: No Cave Tours offered
15 years and younger
16 years and older
*Subject to change, please call or check website for more information.
$7.00 per person
$10.00 per person
Passes
There is no entrance fee at Oregon Caves National Monument and
Preserve. If you plan to visit other parks with an entrance fee, learn more
about the America the Beautiful Pass.
Tour Reservations: www.recreation.gov
Reserve ahead of time; standby tours sell out fast, especially in the summer.
For daily information on tour availability stop at the Illinois Valley Visitor
Center, 201 Caves Hwy, Cave Junction, OR.
Candlelight Tours and Off-Trail Adventure Tours
Candlelight Tours are offered daily during the summer at 6 pm. Children must
be 8-years old for this tour. Off-Trail Adventure Tour available summer season
only. Make a reservation at: www.recreation.gov
Cave Creek Campground
Be Prepared for your Cave Tour
The Discovery Tour experience lasts two-hours from chieck-in to finish. The
route is moderately strenuous and is not recommended for people with heart,
breathing, or walking problems. The route is 1-mile, requires frequent twisting
and bending, and has more than 500 uneven steps. Temperature inside the
cave is 44°F (7°C).
Children
Children must be at least 42˝ inches tall. Children may not be carried.
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Other Activities
Take a hike on one of our trails (open year-round). Become a junior ranger,
wander through the Exhibit, or just relax in the historic Chateau lounge.
Additional ranger-led activities offered the summer.
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Accessibility
Only the first room of the cave tour is accessible to persons with mobility
impairments, including wheelchairs. Click here for more information.
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For lodging and dining information and reservations at this National Historic
Landmark call (541) 592-3400 or visit www.oregoncaveschateau.com. Limited
camping is available at Cave Creek Campground before you get to the caves.
Help us Protect our Bats!
To prevent the spread of White-nose Syndrome do not bring clothes or
equipment used in another cave or mine.
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Do Not Trust Your GPS. Call 541-592-2100 if you need directions.
www.nps.gov/orca
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Oregon Caves National Monument
19000 Caves Highway
Cave Junction, Oregon 97523
ph. (541) 592-2100
fx. (541) 592-3981