Notable cave · Hillsdale, Michigan
Doty Cave
Doty Cave is a cave in Hillsdale, Michigan.
Doty 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 Doty 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 Doty Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.82857, -84.48413. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Doty Cave
- Slayton Arboretum · park · Hillsdale · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · lake · Lenawee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · lake · Fulton · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grosvenor House Museum · museum · Hillsdale · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Seneca · lake · Williams · ~28 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake State Park · lake · Fulton · ~29 km · Must-see
- Devils Lake · lake · Lenawee · ~30 km · Must-see
- McCourtie Park · park · Hillsdale · ~32 km · Must-see
- Goose Creek Grasslands Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Lenawee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Goll Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Fulton · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Columbia · lake · Jackson · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cambridge Junction Historic State Park · park · Lenawee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Jackson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lake Gardens · lake · Lenawee · ~47 km · Must-see
- W. J. Hayes State Park · park · Lenawee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake State Park · lake · Branch · ~51 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Steuben · ~51 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Branch · ~51 km · Must-see
Other caves near Doty Cave
- The Man Cave · cave · Jackson · ~57 km
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Frequently asked
Is Doty Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Doty Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Doty 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 Doty Cave?
Nearby: Slayton Arboretum (park, 21 km), Lake Hudson State Recreation Area (lake, 23 km), Lake Hudson State Recreation Area (lake, 25 km), Grosvenor House Museum (museum, 28 km), Lake Seneca (lake, 28 km), Harrison Lake State Park (lake, 29 km).
Is Doty Cave worth visiting?
Doty Cave is listed as a notable cave in Michigan on Spotwander.