Crystal Cave Tours Sequoia National Park

Where to find crystal cave.

Crystal cave tours sequoia national park.

50 minute tour for all ages. Our managers are committed to the health and safety of recreational visitors and our staff. Crystal cave closed for 2020 we are disappointed to announce that crystal cave will not be open for the 2020 season due to concerns of the coronavirus. Crystal cave is in the giant forest area between the ash mountain entrance of the park and the giant forest museum.

Drive 6 5 miles 10km to the parking area. About the cave crystal cave is a marble solution cave which means. Located about a 40 minute drive south of wuksachi lodge near giant forest in sequoia national park crystal cave at sequoia is available for exploration during the summer months only. The cave is a constant 48 f 9 c.

Turn left on to the cave road look for the sign as you enter giant forest. Crystal cave is near the giant forest in sequoia national park. Drive 13 miles 20km. Know that vehicles longer than 22 feet trailers and buses are not allowed on the crystal cave road.

From foothills visitor center. To go from the parking area to the entrance of the cave you need to walk a trail of half a mile. Crystal cave is a marble karst cave within sequoia national park in the western sierra nevada of california. Recreation gov is your gateway to explore america s outdoor and cultural destinations in your zip code and across the country.

Crystal cave offers unique sequoia national park vistas just below the surface. Sequoia parks conservancy will offer guided tours daily from may 24 september 29 2019. The cave is accessible only by guided tour but luckily tours generally run may november and it s easy to purchase affordable tickets. We provide tools and tips to discover new adventures through a one stop shop for inspiration and ideation trip planning information sharing and reservations.

In 1918 crystal cave in sequoia national park was discovered as a national park feature by two young park trail crew workers on their days off. Crystal cave in sequoia national park is a fun family friendly adventure. Imagine their surprise when fishing along cascade creek they sensed a cool breeze coming from the hill behind them as if the mountain was breathing.