Lechuguilla Cave photograph

Lechuguilla Cave

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Locations Eddy County
New Mexico
U. S.
Length138. 3 mi (222. 6 km)
Nearest city Carlsbad
Management National Park Service
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2420036
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About Lechuguilla Cave


At 138. 3 miles, Lechuguilla Cave is the eighth-longest explored cave in the world and the second deepest in the continental United States. It is most famous for its unusual geology, rare formations, and pristine condition.

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