New Mexico · National Park

Carlsbad Caverns

One of the deepest and most decorated caves in North America, featuring the famous Big Room.

🥾 6+ trails 🎟️ $15 / person ⛺ No campgrounds ☀️ May – October 📅 Open year-round

Trails

Carlsbad Caverns has roughly 6 named trails. Log the one you hiked in the app — or just the park if you're not sure.

Camping

There are no NPS campgrounds inside the park. Lodging and private campgrounds are typically available nearby.

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Best time to visit

Peak season: May – October. The park is open year-round, though some roads and facilities close or run reduced hours in winter.

Getting there

Nearest city: El Paso, TX. Park center: 32.240°, -104.550°.

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