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How Crowded Is Oregon Caves in March?

Very quiet0.3× average month · best-time score 79/100

March is a very quiet month at Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve, running about 0.3× the park's average month — roughly 3% of the year's visitors come in March. That puts it between the July peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates March as "Excellent" for a visit. You'll get about 11.7 hours of daylight to explore.

Frequently Asked Questions

March is very quiet at Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve (about 0.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Excellent". The single best month overall is February.

The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. March sits at about 0.3× the park's average, or 3% of annual visitation.

Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (19792025). Updated 2026-06-20.