Album: Lechuguilla Cave

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Lechuguilla Cave is one of the finest known caves on the planet. Cavers and scientists flock to Carlsbad Caverns National Park to survey and study this beautiful underground wilderness. Since 1984, cavers have surveyed over 138 miles of passageway, making Lechuguilla one of the longest caves in the world. Not open to the public.