Oregon Caves National Monument, Klamath Mountains, Oregon   If you want a good time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Oregon Caves National Monument. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Oregon Caves National Monument has to offer, you can camp at Lake Selmac RV Resort. Why not spend some time golfing at a close by golf course like Illinois Valley Golf Course, and don't forget to take a good little spree to Kelly Creek. There are many amusing pursuits for everyone. Man, is there a heap of fun stuff to do in the Klamath Mountains. Junction Inn is a tremendous spot to get some rest,     and as expected Althouse Creek flows through this area. A journey to Horse Spring will fill your spirit with great feelings, and why not explore close by Chapman Creek if you're here at Oregon Caves National Monument. Oregon Caves National Monument is a popular destination for folks rolling up from Cave Junction. High temperatures at Oregon Caves National Monument during the warm days of summer are in the 80's with overnight lows in the 40's. Daytime highs throughout the winter are in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Oregon Caves National Monument descend into the 30's. If you came for an overnight stay De witt's Town and Country RV Park is a wonderful place to camp, and don't leave Oregon Caves National Monument without first checking out Lime Rock. If you're here at Oregon Caves National       and as expected Althouse Creek flows through this area. A journey to Horse Spring will fill your spirit with great feelings, and why not explore close by Chapman Creek if you're here at Oregon Caves National Monument. Oregon Caves National Monument is a popular destination for you're sure to encounter some friendly people from Cave Junction here. The prettiness of Oregon Caves National Monument is there for you to enjoy. You absolutely have to like the Klamath Mountains. Mountain Man RV Park is a perfect campground here, and dry warm beds await you at Holiday Motel. There is good outdoors recreation at Oregon Caves National Monument, so you may have a ball while you're here. Stay the night at Kerby Trailer Park, and a quick tour to Sucker Creek is absolutely a delightful idea. A tour to Oregon Caves National Monument is   a splendid choice when you need to spend some time in the wilderness. Oregon Caves National Monument has a large quantity of natural prettiness; it's a spot where everyone has a good time. Oregon Caves National Monument gets lots of water; December is when you get the most rain here, and the driest of the months is July. Oregon Caves National Monument is small in size, 480 acres, but rich in diversity. Above ground, the monument encompasses a remnant old-growth coniferous forest. It harbors a fantastic array of plants, and a Douglas-fir tree with the widest known girth in Oregon. Three hiking trails access this forest. Below ground is an active marble cave created by natural forces over hundreds of thousands of years in one of the world's most diverse geologic realms.     CONTACTS Email - roger_brandt@nps.gov Fax- 541-592-3981 Write to 19000 Caves Highway Cave Junction, OR 97523 Phone Visitor Information - 541 592-2100 Headquarters - 541 592-2100 TRAVEL BASICS Operating Hours, Seasons The Monument is open all year for hiking, snow shoeing and other similar outdoor activities. Access to the interior of Oregon Caves is only by guided tours. The cave tour schedule for the spring through fall of 1999 is as follows: Spring: March 15 - April 30: 10am - 4pm Tours given at 10, 11:30, 1, 2:30, 4 May 1 - May 25: 9am - 5pm Tours given on the Hour Summer: May 26 - Sept 4: 9am - 7pm Tours given on the hour and half hour. Fall: Sept 5 - Sept 24: 9am - 5pm Tours given on the hour. Sept 25-Dec 3: 10am - 4pm Tours given at 10, 11:30, 1, 2:30, 4 Winter: Cave Tours CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED Getting There PLANE - Nearest airport is in Medford about 70 miles from the Monument CAR - Follow maps to the monument. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - No public transport available in this region. Weather & Climate Rain in the spring and late fall. Snow during the winter months. Warm and humid during the summer. Accessibility Only the first room of the cave is accessible for wheelchairs. No canes allowed in the cave due to safety issues. We are working on developing accessible trails. Getting Around Vehicle access is available only to the historic district. Hiking on steep trails is the only other way to see the monument. FEES/PERMITS Entrance Fee CANDLELIGHT TOURS $8.50 for One Time $5.50 for One Time During summer months (June 23 - September 3), the last tour of the day (7:00pm) is a historic candlelight tour. Cost for tour: $8 adults, $5.50 juniors Tentative summer schedule: June 23 - Sept 4 CAVE TOUR ENTRANCE FEE Fees for individuals with special park passes FREE for families with National Park Pass or Golden Eagle Card FREE for Seniors with Golden Age Pass FREE for families with holders of the Golden Access Pass (All these passes are on sale at Oregon Caves National Monument) Fee for individuals without special park passes listed above $7.50 adults $5.00 juniors (16 and under) Activity Fee OFF-TRAIL CAVE TOUR $25 for One Time During summer months, special off-trail cave tours are offered at 10:00am every day. Tour requires crawling through narrow passageways and climbing slippery surfaces. Due to the strenuous nature of the tour, participants should be in good physical condition. Total length of tour (including outfitting): 4 hours. Minimum age: 16 years. Cost of tour: $25 Tentative summer schedule: June 23 - Sept 4 OREGON CAVES TOURS $7.50 for One Time Cave tours of Oregon Caves. SPECIAL TOURS FOR SMALL CHILDREN Free! Children under 42' in height are not able to go on standard tours of the cave. Check with NPS about special tours for children too small to go on regular scheduled cave tours. Cost of tour: FREE Tentative summer schedule: July 1-Aug 15. Times vary depending upon demand. CAMPING Several campground are in local area Grayback Campground - First come, first serve Cave Creek Campground - First come, first serve Country Hills Campground - Reservations: 541 592-3406 Dewitt’s Town & Country RV Park - Reservations: 541 592-2656 Flying W Campground (Lake Selmac) - Reservations: 541 597-2277 Kerby Trailer Park & Campground - Reservations: 541 592-2897 Lake Selmac (Josephine County Parks) - Reservations: 541 474-5285 Ol’ Jo RV Park - Reservations: 541 592-4207 Shady Acres Trailer & RV Park - Reservations: 541 592-3702 Twin Pines RV Park - Reservations: 541 596-2952 LODGING Lodging is available in the local community Country Hills Resort, 7901 Caves Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523 (541) 592-3406. Erin Lodge B&B, 29025 Redwood Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523 (541) 592-4253. Fordson Hostel, Robinson Road, Cave Junction, OR 97523 (541) 592-3203. Holiday Motel, 24810 Redwood Hwy, Kerby, OR 97531 (541) 592-3003. Junction Inn, Redwood Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523 (541) 592-3106. Kerbyville Inn B&B, 24304 Redwood Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523 (541) 592-4689. Madrone Motel, 34249 Redwood Hwy, O’Brien, OR 97534 (541) 596-2498. Oregon Caves Chateau, 20000 Caves Highway, Cave Junction, OR 97523 (541) 592-3400. Out ‘N About B&B, 300 Page Creek Rd, Takilma, OR (541) 592-2208. Twin Pines Motel, Redwood Hwy, O’Brien, (541) 596-2952. Whispering Springs B&B, 4640 Takilma Rd, Cave Junction, (541) 592-2384 (800) 449-1173. 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