Timpanogos Cave is filled with twisting helictites and other beautiful formations
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
National Monument · UT
The visitor center, caves, and cave tours have not yet opened for the 2026 season. Hike your way past stunning vistas to explore a hidden underground world. Taste the thrill of caving as you twist and bend to enter beautifully decorated rooms. Learn the science behind formations and hear stories of cave exploration and preservation. Experience and discover as you go – geologic mysteries await
Park report
Fee: Timed Entry Reservation - Location
How this is rated
Good: free · Fair: ≤$20 · Low: >$20$22
Alert: Information
How this is rated
Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/noticesWNP Bookstore is Cashless
Alert: Caution
How this is rated
Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/noticesTickets are required to enter Timpanogos Cave
Fee: Timed Entry Reservation - Location
How this is rated
Good: free · Fair: ≤$20 · Low: >$20$12
Fee: Timed Entry Reservation - Location
How this is rated
Good: free · Fair: ≤$20 · Low: >$20$17
Visitor Centers
Good1 visitor center
Activities Available
How this is rated
Good: many activities available4 activities
Park Name
InfoTimpanogos Cave National Monument
Designation
InfoNational Monument
State(s)
InfoUT
Phone
Info(801)756-5239
tica_info@nps.gov
Operating Hours
InfoThe Visitor Center is currently open for the season.
Campgrounds
InfoNo campgrounds listed
Visitor Center: Timpanogos Cave Visitor Center
InfoSee park for hours
Activity: Caving
InfoAvailable
Activity: Guided Tours
InfoAvailable
Activity: Hiking
InfoAvailable
Activity: Junior Ranger Program
InfoAvailable
Theme: Explorers and Expeditions
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Theme: Industry
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Logging and Timber Cutting
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Native American Heritage
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Animals
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Caves, Caverns and Karst
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Forests and Woodlands
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Fossils and Paleontology
InfoFeatured at this park
Weather Info
InfoAlthough inside the caves its always 43-48 F, temperatures on the cave trail can range from the 30s up to above 100 degrees F, depending on time of year. Carrying drinking water is a necessity, especi
Getting There
InfoFrom I-15: Take Exit 284 (Alpine-Highland exit), turn east on State Highway 92 and proceed ten miles (16km) to the monument. UT 40 or U.S. 189: Travel UT 189 through Provo Canyon, west on Orem 800 Nor
GPS Coordinates
Info40.4404° N, -111.7094° W
Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website