Skyrim:Caves
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This page lists all the caves in Skyrim.
Bleakcoast Cave — A small ice cave containing frost trolls, located southeast of Winterhold and directly east of the Shrine of Azura. (map)
Blind Cliff Cave — A cave southwest of Karthwasten along the banks of the Karth River containing Forsworn. (map)
Bloated Man's Grotto — A small cave west of Riverwood and north of Falkreath. (map)
Bonechill Passage — A small cave east of Falkreath containing monsters. (map)
Boulderfall Cave — A small cave northwest of Riften and west of Shor's Stone inhabited by leveled necromancers. (map)
Brinewater Grotto — A small cave on the coast between Solitude Lighthouse and Broken Oar Grotto. (map)
Brittleshin Pass — An underground tunnel that connects Whiterun Hold and Falkreath Hold. (map)
Broken Fang Cave — A small cave situated between Swindler's Den and Sunderstone Gorge. (map)
Broken Helm Hollow — A small bandit camp in the southeast corner of The Rift. (map)
Broken Oar Grotto — A large cavern connected to the sea, situated north of Solitude and northwest of Brinewater Grotto. (map)
Bronze Water Cave — A one-room ice cavern west of Windhelm on the northern shore of Lake Yorgrim. (map)
Brood Cavern — A small natural cavern located high in the mountains southwest of Morthal. (map)
Bruca's Leap Redoubt — A small cave inhabited by Forsworn. (map)
Chillwind Depths — A mountain cavern on the border of Hjaalmarch and The Reach. (map)
Clearspring Cave — A small earthen cave overlooking Eastmarch and occupied by a troll. (map)
Cold Rock Pass — A small passage through a mountain guarded by a high level troll. (map)
Cragslane Cavern — A small cave being purposed by bandits for skooma operations that also appears to be running an animal fighting ring. (map)
Cragwallow Slope — A small cave southeast of Windhelm containing Conjurers and Atronachs. (map)
Cronvangr Cave — A medium-sized cave in Eastmarch containing frostbite spiders and vampires. (map)
Crystaldrift Cave — A small cave that serves as the resting place for a follower of Kynareth. (map)
Darkfall CaveDG — A cave located just southwest of the Orc stronghold Mor Khazgur. (map)
Darkshade — A small copse located just off of the base of the White River waterfall east of Valtheim Towers. (map)
Darkwater Pass — A cave near Darkwater Crossing containing Falmer. (map)
Dimhollow CryptDG — A large cave southwest of Dawnstar where Serana is trapped. (map)
Duskglow Crevice — A cave located to the east of Fort Dunstad, occupied mainly by Falmer. (map)
Eldergleam Sanctuary — An underground grove and worship site of the followers of Kynareth. (map)
Fallowstone Cave — A spacious cave leading to the Giant's Grove, located in the Velothi Mountains northeast of Riften. (map)
Forsaken Cave — A cave located west of Windhelm. (map)
Glenmoril Coven — A cave far west of Falkreath inhabited by a group of unique hagravens, the Glenmoril Witches. (map)
Gloomreach — A medium-sized cave in the Reach containing chaurus and Falmer. (map)
Graywinter Watch — A small troll cave underneath the Ritual Stone. (map)
Greywater Grotto — A small cave far east of Falkreath containing leveled predatory animals. (map)
Haemar's Shame — A cavern that is home to vampiric worshippers of Clavicus Vile. (map)
Halldir's Cairn — A small cave and tomb in the southernmost part of Skyrim that was built to house the remains of the fierce Halldir. (map)
Hob's Fall Cave — A small cave on the coast between Winterhold and Dawnstar inhabited by warlocks. (map)
Honeystrand Cave — A small bear cave named for several nearby beehives. (map)
Liar's Retreat — An underground cellar which is located generally southwest of Solitude. It is northeast of Karthwasten, the nearest settlement. (map)
Lost Echo Cave — A Falmer-infested cave near the northwestern coast of Haafingar. (map)
Lost Knife Hideout — A large, leveled cave system that serves as the hideout for the Lost Knife bandits. (map)
Mara's Eye Den — A small cave found on the middle island of Mara's Eye Pond. (map)
Moss Mother Cavern — A small, open-ceiling, cavernous grove lush with flora, located northwest of Half-Moon Mill. (map)
Movarth's Lair — A small cave north of Morthal inhabited by vampires. (map)
Nightingale Hall — The home of the Nightingales. (map)
Orotheim — A small cave that is home to bandits intent on poaching mammoths. (map)
Pinemoon Cave — A small cave located to the northwest of Dragon Bridge and east of Volskygge. (map)
Pinepeak Cavern — A small bear cave located along the Treva River. (map)
Purewater Run — A small cave south-southeast of Markarth containing slaughterfish. (map)
Ravenscar Hollow — A small cave inhabited by hagravens west of the Thalmor Embassy and east of the Steed Stone. (map)
Reachcliff Cave — A small cave filled with draugr located northeast of Dushnikh Yal and southeast of Markarth. (map)
Reachwater Rock — A small cave southeast of Markarth and south of Sky Haven Temple, containing draugr. (map)
Rebel's Cairn — A cave located in The Reach between the Sundered Towers and Bleakwind Bluff. (map)
Red Eagle Ascent — A small cave occupied by Forsworn located east of Markarth. (map)
Redoran's Retreat — A small set of caverns to the northwest of Whiterun holding an encampment of bandits. (map)
Rimerock Burrow — A small cave located at the northwestern edge of Skyrim. (map)
Ruunvald ExcavationDG — A cave located east-southeast of Shor's Watchtower. (map)
Septimus Signus's Outpost — A cave north of Winterhold containing Septimus Signus and a Dwemer Lockbox. (map)
Shadowgreen Cavern — A small cave northwest of Solitude. (map)
Shimmermist Cave — A Falmer-infested cave located northeast of Whiterun. (map)
Sightless Pit — A medium-sized Dwarven ruin in Winterhold that is infested with Falmer. (map)
Snapleg Cave — A medium-sized cave carved into the side of a mountain. (map)
Soljund's Sinkhole — A moonstone ore mine east of Sky Haven Temple. (map)
Southfringe Sanctum — A remote snowy cave that is home to the conjurer Bashnag and his coven. (map)
Steepfall Burrow — A small cave containing animals on the north coast of Haafingar. (map)
Stillborn Cave — A small cave north-northwest of Windhelm, on the other side of the mountains from the city. (map)
Stony Creek Cave — A small cave located in the southeastern corner of Eastmarch that is occupied by bandits. (map)
Sunderstone Gorge — A heavily trapped narrow cave system inhabited by warlocks, located west of Bloated Man's Grotto. (map)
Swindler's Den — A small, circular cave system located between Whiterun and Rorikstead containing bandits. (map)
Tolvald's Cave — A large cave in the Velothi Mountains, located northeast of Shor's Stone and south-southeast of Ansilvund. (map)
Uttering Hills Cave — A cave occupied by bandits, in the mountains to the west of Windhelm. (map)
White River Watch — A small cavern located east-northeast of Honningbrew Meadery and southwest of the Ritual Stone. (map)
Wolfskull Cave — A cave west of Solitude filled with necromancers or bandits. (map)
Yngvild — A cave found on an island east-northeast of Dawnstar in the far northern reaches of Skyrim. (map)
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