Moqui Cave
Moqui Cave is a sandstone erosion cave in southern Utah, United States.
A museum, 8 mi northwest of Kanab
Summers are hot
July highs run 94–94°, and about 71 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Kanab is the nearest base
Kanab is 8 miles southeast, with 43 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best month: May
May is the mild month, with a high of 78°. When to go ↓
Established in 1962
Moqui Cave dates from 1962. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Kanab. Green months are the mild ones.
Moqui Cave
Moqui Cave is a sandstone erosion cave in southern Utah, United States. It is located roughly 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Kanab, along U.S. Route 89.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1962
- Wikipedia readers
- 3.3K a year
Where to stay near Moqui Cave
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Kanab (43) and Orderville (12).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Moqui Cave | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanab | 8 mi southeast | 10 min | 43 19 hotels · 4 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 5,332 | $457K | B+ |
| Orderville | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 12 6 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 602 | $368K | — |
| Springdale 26% vacation homes | 25 mi west | 35 min | 32 14 hotels · 2 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds | 602 | $867K | — |
| Fredonia | 11 mi south | 15 min | 5 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 1,290 | $266K | A+ |
| Glendale 20% vacation homes | 15 mi north | 20 min | 6 3 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks | 339 | $275K | — |
| Hildale | 25 mi west | 40 min | 12 2 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 1,319 | $379K | C+ |
| Rockville | 27 mi west | 40 min | 8 1 hotel · 7 inns & B&Bs | 225 | $492K | — |
| Kaibab | 19 mi southwest | 30 min | 2 1 campground · 1 RV park | 105 | $114K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Moqui Cave
Other well-known places within 69 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw124 mi National ParkZion National Park5.0M visitors a year
Big draw61 mi LakeLake Powell
Big draw42 mi National ParkBryce Canyon National Park2.0M visitors a year
223 mi MountainAngels Landing
61 mi DamGlen Canyon Dam
68 mi Canyon & gorgeAntelope Canyon
60 mi WaterfallHavasu Falls
59 mi Park & preserveGrand Staircase–Escalante National MonumentPhoto credits
Zion National Park: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Powell: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Bryce Canyon National Park: Luca Galuzzi (Lucag), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Angels Landing: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca · Glen Canyon Dam: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Antelope Canyon: Lucas Löffler, Public domain · Havasu Falls: Gonzo fan2007, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0
Visiting Moqui Cave
What town is Moqui Cave near?
Kanab, UT, about 8 miles southeast.
When is the best time to visit Moqui Cave?
May, with a high of 78°.
What is the closest airport to Moqui Cave?
Cedar City Regional (CDC), about 50 miles away. The nearest big hub is Harry Reid (LAS), about 160 miles.
Where should I stay near Moqui Cave?
Kanab (8 mi, 43 places to stay), Orderville (10 mi, 12 places to stay) and Springdale (25 mi, 32 places to stay).
Tips from people in Kanab
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.