Notable cave · Jefferson, Montana
Cave Mountain
Cave Mountain is a cave in Jefferson, Montana.
Cave Mountain: 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 Cave Mountain
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 Cave Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.83743, -111.87943. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cave Mountain
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Fremont · ~35 km · Must-see
- Madison Buffalo Jump State Park · park · Gallatin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Homestake Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pipestone Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~54 km · Must-see
- Madison Dam · lake · Madison · ~56 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~58 km · Must-see
- KOPR-FM (Butte) · attraction · Jefferson · ~59 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Of The Rockies · attraction · Silver Bow · ~59 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · Madison · ~62 km · Must-see
- Elk Park Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~62 km · Must-see
- Berkeley Pit · lake · Silver Bow · ~66 km · Must-see
- Burton K. Wheeler House · sanctuary · Silver Bow · ~66 km · Must-see
- St. John's Episcopal Church · church · Silver Bow · ~68 km · Must-see
- World Museum of Mining · museum · Lemhi · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Humbug · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~71 km · Must-see
- Alder Gulch · viewpoint · Fremont · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cavern Entrance · cave · Jefferson · ~0 km
- Cavern Exit · cave · Jefferson · ~0 km
Other caves near Cave Mountain
- Cavern Entrance · cave · Jefferson · ~0 km
- Cavern Exit · cave · Jefferson · ~0 km
- Cave Bay · cave · Lewis and Clark · ~114 km
- Argenta Cave · cave · Beaverhead · ~116 km
- Cave Mountain · cave · Madison · ~130 km
- Contact Mine · cave · Beaverhead · ~141 km
- Bon Accord Mine · cave · Beaverhead · ~142 km
- Beaverhead Mine · cave · Beaverhead · ~142 km
- Golden Ledge Mine · cave · Beaverhead · ~143 km
- Priscilla Mine · cave · Beaverhead · ~143 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cave Mountain open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cave Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cave Mountain?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cave Mountain?
Nearby: Mount Jefferson (viewpoint, 35 km), Madison Buffalo Jump State Park (park, 40 km), Homestake Pass (viewpoint, 54 km), Pipestone Pass (viewpoint, 54 km), Madison Dam (lake, 56 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, 58 km).
Is Cave Mountain worth visiting?
Cave Mountain is listed as a notable cave in Montana on Spotwander.