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    Wild Caving Tour of Crystal Cave

    Crawl, climb, and scramble through Crystal Cave's undeveloped passages

    4.9 stars• 250 reviews

    • No hidden fees
    • Includes concierge support

    Duration

    6 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Two trained guides

    Highlights

    Explore Crystal Cave beyond its developed routes on a physically demanding underground adventure. Navigate narrow passages, inclines, and steep drop-offs with two trained guides.

    • Crawl and wriggle through narrow cave passages
    • Climb, scramble, and move horizontally through rugged terrain
    • Navigate inclines, declines, and areas beside steep drop-offs
    • Pause for water and food breaks between cave routes
    • Expect mud and dirt throughout the underground adventure

    Itinerary

    8:45am: Arrive at Crystal Cave parking lot and check in. 9am: Safety talk and gear up 9:30/10am: Walk down to cave WILD TOUR! (2-4hrs in cave) 2/2:30pm: Head back up trail to parking lot 3pm: Gear drop-off and last words

    Important details

    • Arrive at 8:45 AM for check-in and preparation
    • Ages 16+ only; ages 16–17 must be accompanied by an adult participant
    • Chest, waist, and hip measurements must each be under 45 inches in circumference
    • Requires supporting your body weight with your arms
    • Not suitable for claustrophobia or a fear of heights
    • Consult your doctor before joining if you have recent surgery, an unregulated heart condition, seizures, joint instability, a restrictive device, or are pregnant
    • Bring a backpack, plenty of water, food, a change of clothes, and toilet paper
    • Do not bring clothing worn in other caves, lint-shedding clothing, large camera equipment, selfie sticks, or pets
    • Vehicles over 22 feet and towed trailers are not allowed on Cave Road

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel within one week of booking for a full refund. After that, tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Receive a full refund if the cave is forced to close.

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    FAQs

    The cave is a 1/2-mile walk each way with about 300 feet of elevation change. It can take up to 30 minutes, especially while carrying gear.

    Plan for about an hour of introductions and equipment preparation, followed by up to 4 hours inside Crystal Cave. Time underground varies with the group.

    Wild Cave groups have up to 6 people. If your booking has fewer than 6 people, you will likely join other participants.

    Meeting details

    Crystal Cave Trailhead

    Experience provided by Sequoia Parks Conservancy

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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