The best cave camping in Finger Lakes

In the Finger Lakes, cave camping draws serious explorers—over 500 sites let you set up camp near twisting underground passages, limestone gorges, and hidden springs. You’ll find sites where campfires are allowed, pets can tag along, and toilets are close by. Wildlife-watching, fishing, and swimming round out the days, whether you’re emerging from a cool cave or looking for trout at dawn. The top campsites here get rave reviews for their unique cave access and practical touches—check them out before you book. If you want a spot that puts you steps from the region’s best underground terrain, start your search here.