Slaughter Canyon Cave

1.25-mile guided tour, undeveloped. Bring flashlight, good walking shoes.

Getting There & Details

Address
30 miles south of Carlsbad.
Phone
505-785-2232
Map
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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Carlsbad River Walk

4 miles along Pecos River. Footbridges, picnicking, grills, playgrounds, swimming beach, boating, paddle / bumper…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

World Heritage Site, one of largest caves in the world. Walking, caving, elevators, tours. Dusk…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Carlsbad Museum and Art Center

Art, archaeology, local history.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Brintney Lake State Park

2,800-acre lake, fishing, camping, picnicking.

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