List of caves in Canada

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This is an incomplete list of caves in Canada. Most notable caves are in western Canada and in parts of southern Ontario where limestone predominates.

Name	Entrance elevation (m)	Depth (m)	Length (m)	Province	Remarks
Booming Ice Chasm		140	704	Alberta	Located in the Crowsnest Pass area
Cadomin Cave	1891	220	2791	Alberta	Closed in 2012 - white nose syndrome
Canyon Creek Ice Cave	1769	+89.4	727.12	Alberta	Impassable beyond first 150m since 1980, due to ice buildup[1]
Castleguard Cave	2016[1]	384	20357	Alberta	The longest cave in Canada. Located in Banff National Park, the cave entrance is gated and requires permission from Parks Canada to enter.
Cave and Basin	1403[1]			Alberta	In the Banff townsite. Entry is paid, cave consists of a tunnel blasted through to a natural cavern containing hot springs.
Gargantua Cave	2501[1]	286	6001	Alberta	Contains largest natural cavern in Canada
Hole in the Wall	2013[1]		30[1]	Alberta	A prominent feature on the side of Mount Cory, north of Banff, visible from the Trans-Canada Highway
Hoodoo Cave				Alberta	Near Nordegg
Plateau Mountain Ice Cave	2226		90[1]	Alberta	In the Plateau Mountain Ecological Reserve. Closed to the public in the early 1970s.[2]
Rat's Nest Cave	1450[1]	245	4003	Alberta	Near Exshaw, beneath Grotto Mountain. Access is by guided tour only.
Wapiabi Cave		152	540	Alberta	Near Nordegg
Arctomys Cave		536	3496	British Columbia	Located in Mount Robson Provincial Park
Artlish River Cave			396	British Columbia	Artlish Caves Provincial Park
The Black Hole			740	British Columbia	Artlish Caves Provincial Park
Cody Caves			800	British Columbia	Guide necessary
Chipmunk Caves				British Columbia	Near the Chilliwack River
Close To The Edge	700	475	967	British Columbia
Devil's Bath				British Columbia
Eternal Fountain				British Columbia
Horne Lake cave complex				British Columbia	Located on Vancouver Island
Gumdrop				British Columbia	Near Sechelt
Little Huson Cave				British Columbia
Nakimu Caves				British Columbia	In Glacier National Park
Skaha North Cave		40m	300m	British Columbia	~5km south of north end of Skaha and 3km up from Skaha lake
Skaha South Cave		30m	150m	British Columbia	~2km south of Skaha North
Slesse Creek caves				British Columbia	Near Slesse Creek
Thanksgiving Cave				British Columbia	Located on Vancouver Island
Valdes Island cave				British Columbia	On island in the Strait of Georgia
Vanishing River/Reappearing River				British Columbia	Located on Vancouver Island
Limestone deposits				Manitoba	Near Lake Winnipeg
Kitt's Cave		8	141	New Brunswick	Located near Hammondvale, New Brunswick
Underground Lake		13.1	141	New Brunswick	Gypsum cave in Demoiselle Creek
Hayes Cave				Nova Scotia	Located near Elmsdale
Cape Dauphin cave				Nova Scotia	Located at Cape Dauphin
Bonnechere Caves				Ontario	Located at Eganville
Duncan Crevice Caves				Ontario	Located at Beaver Valley
Raspberry Rising		220	975	British Columbia	Located in Mount Tupper, BC. Still being explored, its full extents are yet to be determined.[3]
Scenic Caves				Ontario	Located near Collingwood
Warsaw Caves				Ontario	Located in Douro-Dummer Township near Warsaw
Eramosa Karst				Ontario	Located in Hamilton
Niagara Falls			46	Ontario	Man-made grotto
Cave Falls				Ontario
Saint-Alban caves				Quebec	Saint-Alban
Site cavernicole de Saint-Léonard				Quebec	Saint-Léonard
Le trou de la Fée				Quebec	Located in Desbiens on the Métabetchouane River
Trou du Diable			980	Quebec	Second longest cave in Quebec
Trou du Perdus				Quebec	Saint-Michel-du-Squatec
Bluefish Caves				Yukon	South of Old Crow

References

1. Rollins, Jon. Caves of the Canadian Rockies & Columbia Mountains. Surrey, BC: Rocky Mountain Books. ISBN 0921102941.
2. Plateau Mountain Ecological Reserve Management Plan
3. Joshua Rapp Learn, "Cave Mappers", Canadian Geographic Magazine, April 2014, pp. 36-37.