Little Wyandotte Cave

DifficultyNovice

LengthLength unknown

EnvironmentDry

Temperature52°F

The shorter, easier companion to nearby Wyandotte Cave in O'Bannon Woods State Park — a 30–45 minute guided walking tour rich in flowstone and dripstone, ideal for all ages and first-timers.

Type: Show cave
Orientation: Horizontal
Passage: Moderate
County: Crawford County

Location

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Entrance

Guided tours from the Wyandotte cave area of O'Bannon Woods State Park (typically 10am, 11am, 1pm in season).

Hazards

Developed guided tour with some stairs
Cool — bring a layer

Gear

None needed — guided tour. Closed-toe shoes and a light jacket (caves stay ~52°F).

Geology

Mississippian limestone with flowstone and dripstone formations.

Access

OwnershipUnknown
Permit requiredNo
Permission requiredNo

Conservation

Bat habitat; tours follow white-nose-syndrome decontamination protocols. Don't touch formations.

More caves in Crawford County

Marengo CaveNovice · Length unknown
Wyandotte CaveNovice · Length unknown

Caving responsibly

Most wild caves are reached through the local caving community, not by showing up — joining a grotto gets you training, gear advice, a conservation ethic, and, in time, cave locations.