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Oregon Caves National Monument
Height Requirement
a child under 42
a child under 42"

Children must be at least 42 inches (107 cm) tall and be able to demonstrate their ability to climb a set of test stairs, unassisted, to go on the full tour of the cave. Children may not be carried through the cave and childcare services are not available. 

There are also a variety of activities that children of all ages can participate in, including Junior Ranger program, multiple hiking trails and outdoor Ranger-Led programs for all family members to participate.

Jaguar skull from Oregon Caves National Monument.  

Did You Know?
The most complete jaguar fossil in the United States was discovered inside Oregon Caves in 1995 by crews who were working on a map of the cave.

Last Updated: March 14, 2007 at 13:10 EST