PO Box 1824
20000 Caves Hwy.
Cave Junction, OR 97523
Phone: 877-245-9022
Fax: 541-592-4075

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Southern Oregon is a favorite destination for its many and varied outdoor and cultural attractions. Find all of these and many more near the Chateau at the Oregon Caves.

• Oregon Caves National Monument
  Just a few steps from the lobby of the Chateau lies the entrance to the Oregon Caves and your ticket to a tour of wonder. Bring warm clothing. The Caves stay at a chilly 42 degrees Fahrenheit (5.5 degrees Celsius) all summer!
  
  
• Old Growth Forest
  The Chateau sits nestled in the midst of an old growth forest high atop the Siskiyou Mountains; enjoy the peace and quiet of these ancient whispering woods both day and night.
  
  
• Hiking
  Spreading out in all directions, four loop trails at the Monument offer a range of hiking opportunities for all ages and fitness levels. The Big Tree Loop climbs past one of the largest Douglas Fir in Oregon to a flower-filled ridge.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Camping
  Caves Creek and Grayback campgrounds are located on the way to the Chateau
  
  
• Siskiyou Field Institute
  Explore the unique natural history of Southwestern Oregon and Northern California's rugged Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains with the Siskiyou Field Institute. Dedicated naturalists lead you in discovering the unique geology, flora and fauna of this region. There's something for everyone: wildflower illustration, bird watching, rafting trips, youth camps, and more.
  
  
• Illinois River Valley Wineries
  Enjoy wine tasting at our award-winning wineries, including Foris, Bridgeview, Deer Creek and Windridge.
  
  
• Out-N-About Treesort
• Lake Selmac
  
• IV Golf Course
  
• Great Cats World Park
  
• Kalmiopsis Wilderness
  
• Oregon Coast

A host of attractions await your exploration! For more ideas on what to see and do, visit the Illinois Valley Visitor Center when you arrive.