Notable cave · Highland, Scotland
Cathedral Cave
Uamh a' Chràbhaidh
Cathedral Cave is a cave in Highland, Scotland.
Cathedral 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 Cathedral 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 Cathedral Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.87326, -6.15014. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cathedral Cave
- An Sgùrr · viewpoint · Highland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Askival · viewpoint · Highland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ardnamurchan Point Lighthouse · attraction · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kinloch Castle · fort · Highland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sleat Point Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bullough Mausoleum · fort · Highland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Larach Mor · fort · Highland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mingary Castle · fort · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ben Hiant · viewpoint · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castle Tioram · fort · Highland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Loch Ailort · beach · Highland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Glenborrodale Castle · fort · Highland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Glengorm Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rubha nan Gall Lighthouse · beach · Argyll and Bute · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sàilean Mòr · beach · Scotland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Armadale Castle · fort · Highland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Rois-Bheinn · viewpoint · Highland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Loch Morar · lake · Highland · ~39 km · Must-see
Other caves near Cathedral Cave
- High Pasture Cave · cave · Highland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fingal's Cave · cave · Argyll and Bute · ~63 km · Must-see
- Massacre Cave · cave · Highland · ~0 km
- Uaimh Mhic 'ic Ailein · cave · Highland · ~10 km
- Glendrian Cave · cave · Highland · ~16 km
- Prince Charlie's Cave · cave · Highland · ~27 km
- Prince Charles' Cave · cave · Highland · ~37 km
- Uamh Tharsgabhaig · cave · Highland · ~37 km
- Spar Cave · cave · Highland · ~38 km
- Uamh Mairearad Rois · cave · Highland · ~39 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cathedral Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cathedral Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cathedral 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 Cathedral Cave?
Nearby: An Sgùrr (viewpoint, 2 km), Askival (viewpoint, 18 km), Ardnamurchan Point Lighthouse (attraction, 21 km), Kinloch Castle (fort, 22 km), Sleat Point Lighthouse (beach, 23 km), Bullough Mausoleum (fort, 23 km).
Is Cathedral Cave worth visiting?
Cathedral Cave is listed as a notable cave in Scotland on Spotwander.