Notable cave · Deschutes, Oregon
Boyd Cave
Boyd Cave is a cave in Deschutes, Oregon.
Boyd Cave: 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 Boyd Cave
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 Boyd Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.94216, -121.19834. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boyd Cave
- Horse Ridge · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Oregon Desert Trail · trek · Deschutes · ~14 km · Must-see
- The High Desert Museum · museum · Deschutes · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lava Butte · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~16 km · Must-see
- Farewell Bend Park · park · Deschutes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pilot Butte · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Riverbend Park · park · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bend Whitewater Park · park · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- McKay Park · park · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Miller's Landing Community Garden · sanctuary · Deschutes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Drake Park · park · Deschutes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mirror Pond · lake · Deschutes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dillon Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~22 km · Must-see
- Shevlin Conservation Easement · park · Deschutes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Oregon Observatory · attraction · Deschutes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tumalo State Park · park · Deschutes · ~30 km · Must-see
- Paulina Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~35 km · Must-see
Other caves near Boyd Cave
- Redmond-Bend Juniper State Park · cave · Deschutes · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort Rock Cave · cave · Lake · ~79 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Cave · cave · Deschutes · ~2 km
- Wind Cave · cave · Deschutes · ~6 km
- Charcoal Cave · cave · Deschutes · ~6 km
- Arnold Ice Cave · cave · Deschutes · ~6 km
- Hidden Forest Cave · cave · Deschutes · ~7 km
- Pictograph Cave · cave · Deschutes · ~7 km
- Lava River Cave · cave · Deschutes · ~18 km
- Lava River Cave (Oregon) · cave · Deschutes · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Boyd Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Boyd Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Boyd Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Boyd Cave?
Nearby: Horse Ridge (viewpoint, 14 km), Oregon Desert Trail (trek, 14 km), The High Desert Museum (museum, 15 km), Lava Butte (viewpoint, 16 km), Farewell Bend Park (park, 18 km), Pilot Butte (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Boyd Cave worth visiting?
Boyd Cave is listed as a notable cave in Oregon on Spotwander.