A wild cave on public land in Monroe County, Indiana (mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors). Details are still limited — a grotto moderator can verify and fill them in. Because it's on public land, its location is shown with an exact pin.
- Type
- Wild cave
- Orientation
- Horizontal
- Passage
- Moderate
- County
- Monroe County
Location
Entrance
On public land in Monroe County. Confirm current access and any seasonal bat closures before visiting.
Hazards
- Unverified cave — conditions, access, and hazards are not confirmed
Gear
Standard wild-caving gear: helmet, headlamp plus backups. Confirm legal access first.
Geology
Karst limestone (south-central Indiana cave country).
Access
- OwnershipUnknown
- Permit requiredNo
- Permission requiredNo
Conservation
Indiana caves close seasonally to protect hibernating bats from white-nose syndrome. Get permission and obey closures; decontaminate gear between caves.
More caves in Monroe County
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.
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