Glenwood Springs Colorado - Enjoy walking cave tours for all ages at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

CAVE TOUR

Enjoy a walking tour of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves that takes you through the historic sections of the caverns and out onto Exclamation Point, a cliffside balcony with panoramic views of Glenwood Canyon and the Colorado River. You'll also journey down into the mountain, on well-lighted walkways with handrails, to visit King's Row, the most highly decorated cave room in Colorado!

The Walking Cave Tour lasts about 70 minutes and is appropriate for most fitness levels. Our Walking Cave Tours operate from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm during the summer season, and depart every 20 minutes. Reservations are not necessary so please note that ticket sales for the Walking Tour are on a first come, first served basis.

ABOUT THE CAVE TOUR

The caverns stay a cool 52 degrees year round. To maximize your enjoyment, please bring a light jacket or sweater and wear comfortable walking shoes. Since a portion of the tour is outside, please be prepared for unpredictable Glenwood Springs Colorado weather.
Please remember that food and liquids of any sort (water, formula, juice, etc.) are prohibited in the caverns. Make sure children are well fed prior to entering the cave.
An adult must accompany children under 12. Small children should be carried in arms or in a front pack. Because of the narrow passageways and our concern for the safety of our guests, backpacks and strollers are not allowed in the cave.
Due to the elevation (7100') and slight exertion required, the tour is not recommended for persons who are pregnant or have heart or respiratory problems.
Cameras are allowed inside the cave. Please be courteous of the other visitors in your tour group when taking pictures. Mono/tri-pods are not allowed inside the cave.
The maximum number of guests allowed on each tour is 28.

See "Before You Visit" for more details.
Learn about the "History of Glenwood Caverns & Historic Fairy Caves." located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado

GLENWOOD CAVERNS & HISTORIC FAIRY CAVES

Experience a glimpse of the past as you travel into the pristine underground world of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves. You'll discover some of nature's most amazing scenery that was millions of years in the making, hidden away deep inside Iron Mountain. Learn about the living caverns system that is home to thousands of formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, soda straws, cave bacon, flowstone, and more! USA Today rated Glenwood Caverns "One of the Top 10 Places to Go Underground!"

Choose from our three guided tours, which vary in duration and degree of difficulty.

Cave Tour - a 70-minute walking tour appropriate for most people
Adventure Tour - a 90-minute tour with some crawling
Wild Tour - a three-hour, on-your-belly extreme caving experience