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ARK: Survival Ascended - Guide to the 15 Best Caves in Lost Colony
This video presents a comprehensive guide to the 15 caves located on the Lost Colony map of ARK: Survival Ascended. It details the coordinates of each cave, its main features, suitability for PvP or PvE, and the resources that can be found within. The video offers an overview of the best locations to build bases and explore on the map.
1. 🗺️ Cave at 59.0 Latitude, 28.5 Longitude: One of the Largest Caves
- ✅ Located at coordinates 59.0 latitude and 28.5 longitude.
- ✅ It is one of the largest caves on the Lost Colony map.
- ✅ Easy to identify by the ruins at the entrance.
- ⚠️ The entrance narrows, making PvP difficult.
- ✅ Large interior space with moss-covered ruins and regular trees.
- ✅ It has multiple entrances, including one with a waterfall and a bioluminescent area with crystals.
| Resources | Features |
|---|---|
| Trees, Ruins | Large size, multiple entrances |
00:00 - 01:59
1. 🗺️ Cave at 59.0 Latitude, 28.5 Longitude: One of the Largest Caves
- ✅ Located at coordinates 59.0 latitude and 28.5 longitude.
- ✅ It is one of the largest caves on the Lost Colony map.
- ✅ Easy to identify by the ruins at the entrance.
- ⚠️ The entrance narrows, making PvP difficult.
- ✅ Large interior space with moss-covered ruins and regular trees.
- ✅ It has multiple entrances, including one with a waterfall and a bioluminescent area with crystals.
| Resources | Features |
|---|---|
| Trees, Ruins | Large size, multiple entrances |
02:30 - 03:32
2. 🧊 Cave at 85.8 Latitude, 76.9 Longitude: A Good Place for PvP
- ✅ Located at coordinates 85.8 latitude and 76.9 longitude.
- ✅ Identifiable by the blue trees and a path leading to the entrance.
- ✅ Considered a good place for PvP due to its design.
- ✅ Offers panoramic views of icebergs.
- ⚠️ Contains water inside.
- ✅ Only has one entrance.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| One entrance, water inside | Good for PvP |
03:33 - 04:19
3. 🚶 Cave at 27.5 Latitude, 82.9 Longitude: More of a Passage than a Base
- ✅ Located at coordinates 27.5 latitude and 82.9 longitude.
- ✅ Situated above the main area where you fight the Lost King.
- ⚠️ Not a good place for PvP due to its multiple entrances.
- ✅ Functions more as a passage than as a base.
- ✅ Has three different entrances.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Multiple entrances | Not recommended for PvP |
04:20 - 05:03
4. 🧊 Cave at 67.2 Latitude, 90.6 Longitude: More of an Open Area than a Cave
- ✅ Located at coordinates 67.2 latitude and 90.6 longitude.
- ⚠️ Does not have a main central entrance.
- ⚠️ Considered one of the worst caves on the map.
- ✅ More like the ice area of Ragnarok.
- ⚠️ Not recommended for PvP players.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| No main entrance | Not recommended for PvP |
05:04 - 06:28
5. 🌿 Cave at 2.6 Latitude, 28.0 Longitude: Aberrant Style with Hidden Area
- ✅ Located at coordinates 2.6 latitude and 28.0 longitude, on the edge of the map.
- ⚠️ Difficult to spot, looks like a giant arch.
- ✅ Has an open outer layer at the top, but the main cave is inside.
- ✅ Could be a good place for PvP.
- ✅ Resembles an Aberrant-style cave.
- ✅ Contains different trees, bats, dire wolves, and bugs.
- ✅ Only has one main entrance.
- ✅ Rumored to have a hidden area.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| One entrance, hidden area | Good for PvP |
06:29 - 07:33
6. 🏙️ Cave at 10.5 Latitude, 38.9 Longitude: Ideal for PvE with Flat Terrain
- ✅ Located at coordinates 10.5 latitude and 38.9 longitude.
- ✅ It's an exterior-style system with an abandoned city.
- ✅ Ideal for PvE players.
- ✅ Has very flat terrain, perfect for building structures.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Flat terrain, abandoned city | Ideal for PvE |
07:34 - 08:41
7. ⛏️ Cave at 47.1 Latitude, 76.4 Longitude: Desmotus Cave with Multiple Entrances
- ✅ Located at coordinates 47.1 latitude and 76.4 longitude.
- ✅ Easy to find by the giant yellow crystal.
- ✅ Contains a lot of metal.
- ✅ Has two different entrances, with a hallway design.
- ✅ It's a Desmotus cave.
- ✅ Has many different style entrances.
| Resources | Features |
|---|---|
| Metal, Desmotus | Multiple entrances |
08:42 - 10:10
8. 🏛️ Cave at 16.7 Latitude, 35.8 Longitude: Cave with Structure at the Entrance
- ✅ Located at coordinates 16.7 latitude and 35.8 longitude.
- ✅ Easy to identify by the structure at the entrance.
- ⚠️ Not the best cave to explore or build in.
- ✅ Has statues with flames and ice.
- ✅ Has a hallway design that connects two identical entrances.
- ⚠️ Not recommended for PvP or PvE.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Hallway design, identical entrances | Not recommended for PvP or PvE |
10:11 - 10:54
9. 📍 Cave at 1.3 Latitude, 35.3 Longitude: Near the Edge of the Map
- ✅ Located at coordinates 1.3 latitude and 35.3 longitude, on the edge of the map.
- ⚠️ The entrance blends in well with the environment.
- ⚠️ Has two entrances, making it unsuitable for PvP.
- ⚠️ Too far from everything to be useful.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Two entrances, far from everything | Not recommended for PvP |
10:55 - 11:58
10. 🌉 Cave at 5.9 Latitude, 58.4 Longitude: Bridge System with Reapers
- ✅ Located at coordinates 5.9 latitude and 58.4 longitude.
- ✅ Easy to identify by the giant platform in the snow.
- ✅ Has a bridge system.
- ⚠️ Reapers spawn in this cave, so building here is not recommended.
- ✅ Has two entrances.
| Dangers | Features |
|---|---|
| Reapers | Two entrances, bridge system |
11:59 - 12:56
11. 🛢️ Cave at 65.5 Latitude, 43.6 Longitude: Oil Cave with Multiple Entrances
- ✅ Located at coordinates 65.5 latitude and 43.6 longitude.
- ✅ Central, ideal for traveling to the city or doing missions.
- ✅ Considered the most beautiful cave.
- ✅ Contains a lot of oil and silica pearls.
- ⚠️ Has multiple entrances, so it's not good for PvP.
- ⚠️ Building here could block oil spawn points.
| Resources | Features |
|---|---|
| Oil, silica pearls | Multiple entrances, central |
12:57 - 13:57
12. 🌉 Cave at 17.5 Latitude, 13.9 Longitude: Hallway Cave with Aquatic Breeding Area
- ✅ Located at coordinates 17.5 latitude and 13.9 longitude.
- ✅ Has a giant structure and a bridge at the entrance.
- ✅ It's a hallway cave with some depth.
- ⚠️ Not good for PvP.
- ✅ Has an aquatic breeding area, silica, crystal, and some metal.
| Resources | Features |
|---|---|
| Silica, crystal, metal | Aquatic breeding area, hallway design |
13:58 - 14:48
13. 🦇 Cave at 62 Latitude, 53 Longitude: Underground Cave with Bridge Access
- ✅ Located at coordinates 62 latitude and 53 longitude, near the previous cave.
- ✅ Does not block important spawn points.
- ⚠️ Not good for PvP.
- ✅ Contains Desmotus, water, and obsidian.
- ✅ Has a skylight and a hallway that leads to the bridge.
- ✅ Recommended for PvE players.
| Resources | Features |
|---|---|
| Desmotus, obsidian | Bridge access, skylight |
14:49 - 15:47
14. 🏙️ Cave at 30.9 Latitude, 55.6 Longitude: Urban Cave with PvP Potential
- ✅ Located at coordinates 30.9 latitude and 55.6 longitude, inside the city.
- ⚠️ Lost dinos can attack the base.
- ✅ Could be a good place for PvP if the entrance is defended.
- ✅ Has a lot of space and is relatively flat.
- ✅ Contains crystals and stalagmites.
| Dangers | Features |
|---|---|
| Lost dinos | Inside the city, PvP potential |
15:48 - 17:43
15. 🐛 Cave at 82.9 Latitude, 75.4 Longitude: Large Cave with Multiple Entrances
- ✅ Located at coordinates 82.9 latitude and 75.4 longitude.
- ✅ Has a bridge system that leads to a massive cave.
- ⚠️ Has three entrances, so it's not good for PvP.
- ✅ Contains ruins of city structures.
- ✅ Has multiple paths and a large area with waterfalls and crystals.
- ✅ Good for PvE.
| Features | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Three entrances, city ruins | Good for PvE |