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The drive from Los Angeles to Carlsbad Caverns takes approximately 12 to 14 hours, covering around 800 miles, depending on traffic and road conditions. If you choose to fly, the nearest airport is in Carlsbad, with connecting flights from larger airports like El Paso, which is about a two-hour drive from the caverns. Overall travel time may vary based on your chosen mode of transportation and any layovers or stops along the way.
Carlsbad Caverns is approximately 80 miles southwest of Roswell, New Mexico. The drive typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. The route primarily follows US-285 S and then NM-7 W.
Carlsbad Caverns is approximately 290 miles southwest of Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The drive typically takes around 4.5 to 5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. The route primarily follows U.S. Route 285 and U.S. Route 62/180.
The distance from Denver, Colorado, to Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico is approximately 600 miles. The exact distance can vary depending on the route taken, but it generally takes around 9 to 10 hours to drive this distance. If you plan to visit, consider checking current road conditions and traffic for the most accurate travel time.
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The address of the Georgina Cole Library is: 1250 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, 92008 1991
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Which Carlsbad - California or New Mexico? To California is 310 miles, to New Mexico is 846 miles.
Carlsbad Caverns National Park contains nearly 47,000 acres of rugged desert landscape. In addition to touring the caves, visitors attend ranger programs on a variety of subjects, watch wildlife, picnic, drive the scenic loop road, and hike backcountry trails. Carlsbad Cavern is the main tour cave, with three miles of paved trails. There are two self-guided tour routes - the steep and difficult Natural Entrance Route and the partially wheelchair accessible Big Room Route. There are also a variety of guided tours available which range in length and difficulty. Elevators are available to deliver visitors to the cave's Big Room level and return them to the Visitor Center.