Notable cave · Saint Louis, Missouri
Mud Cave
Mud Cave is a cave in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Mud 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 Mud 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 Mud Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.53601, -90.68073. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mud Cave
- Greensfelder County Park · park · Saint Louis · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rockwoods Range Conservation Area · park · Saint Louis · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mid America Adventure · park · Saint Louis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rockwoods Reservation · park · Saint Louis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Allenton Access · sanctuary · Monroe · ~9 km · Must-see
- Route 66 State Park · park · Saint Louis · ~9 km · Must-see
- West Tyson County Park · park · Saint Louis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Myron and Sonya Glassberg Conservation Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Young Conservation Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~14 km · Must-see
- LaBarque Creek Conservation Area · sanctuary · Monroe · ~16 km · Must-see
- LaBarque Creek Conservation Area · park · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Klondike Park · park · Calhoun · ~18 km · Must-see
- Howell Island Conservation Area · park · Calhoun · ~18 km · Must-see
- Don Robinson State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hindu Temple of St. Louis · temple · Saint Clair · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint Louis Abbey Church · church · Saint Louis · ~27 km · Must-see
- August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area · sanctuary · Calhoun · ~27 km · Must-see
Other caves near Mud Cave
- Cliff Cave Park · cave · Monroe · ~44 km · Must-see
- Graham Cave · cave · Montgomery · ~110 km · Must-see
- Peter Cave Hollow · cave · Monroe · ~127 km · Must-see
- 3pm Cave · cave · Saint Louis · ~0 km
- Brother Huberts' Cave · cave · Saint Louis · ~1 km
- Millers Cave · cave · Saint Louis · ~1 km
- Tower Pit Cave · cave · Saint Louis · ~1 km
- Round House Pit Cave · cave · Saint Louis · ~2 km
- St. Peter Sandstone Mines · cave · Saint Louis · ~9 km
- Terror Cave · cave · Monroe · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Mud Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mud Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mud 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 Mud Cave?
Nearby: Greensfelder County Park (park, 1 km), Rockwoods Range Conservation Area (park, 2 km), Mid America Adventure (park, 3 km), Rockwoods Reservation (park, 4 km), Allenton Access (sanctuary, 9 km), Route 66 State Park (park, 9 km).
Is Mud Cave worth visiting?
Mud Cave is listed as a notable cave in Missouri on Spotwander.