Notable cave · Leinster, Ireland
Cave Fort
Cave Fort is a cave in Leinster, Ireland.
Cave Fort: 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 Fort
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 Fort — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.77868, -7.18969. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cave Fort
- Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs · fort · Leinster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lough Ramor · lake · Ulster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lough Sheelin · lake · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lough Bane · lake · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ben of Fore · viewpoint · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fore Abbey · attraction · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Turgesius Island · river spot · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tullynally Castle · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mortimer's Castle · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Killua Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lough Derravaragh · lake · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ballinlough Castle · fort · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Columcille's House · church · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kells Round Tower · attraction · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Skeagh Lough Upper · lake · Ulster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lough Gowna · lake · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Scragh Bog Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Robertstown Castle · fort · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
Other caves near Cave Fort
- Pollnagollum Cave · cave · Northern Ireland · ~93 km · Must-see
- Dunmore Caves · cave · Leinster · ~145 km · Must-see
- Aladdin's Cave · cave · Leinster · ~54 km
- Swallow Hole · cave · Ulster · ~60 km
- Polldoo · cave · Ulster · ~64 km
- Pollnagollum · cave · Ulster · ~66 km
- Tory Hole · cave · Ulster · ~66 km
- Pollnagollum · cave · Ulster · ~72 km
- Dermot's Bed · cave · Connacht · ~74 km
- Badger Pot · cave · Northern Ireland · ~75 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cave Fort open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cave Fort yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cave Fort?
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 Fort?
Nearby: Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs (fort, 8 km), Lough Ramor (lake, 10 km), Lough Sheelin (lake, 12 km), Lough Bane (lake, 13 km), Ben of Fore (viewpoint, 13 km), Fore Abbey (attraction, 14 km).
Is Cave Fort worth visiting?
Cave Fort is listed as a notable cave in Ireland on Spotwander.