The Overlook at Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers

Outdoors

Caves near Yonkers

5 named caves within 75 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.

Caves within 75 mi

5

Closest

41.6 mi

Crooked Swamp Cave

Map

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All caves, nearest first

  1. 41.6mi
    Crooked Swamp Cave

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  2. 52.1mi
    Tory cave

    About ↗Directions ↗

  3. 64.5mi
    Rock House

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  4. 66.5mi
    Indian Cave

    Directions ↗

  5. 71.7mi
    Tory's Den

    Directions ↗

Straight-line distance from the center of Yonkers; driving and trail distances are longer.

Before you go

Tour with a guide

Show caves run guided tours with lighting and paths; wild caves need training, gear and often a permit.

Bring a layer

Caves stay near the area’s year-round average temperature, often in the 50s °F, even in summer.

Protect the bats

Many caves close seasonally to protect hibernating bats from white-nose syndrome. Follow closures and decontamination rules.

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Questions

What is the closest cave to Yonkers?

Crooked Swamp Cave, about 41.6 miles from the center of Yonkers.

How many caves are near Yonkers?

5 named caves are within 75 miles.

Can you visit caves near Yonkers?

Some are show caves with guided tours and others sit in parks with marked trails. Check each cave’s park or operator for tour times, closures and age limits before you go.

Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.

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