The Wild Caver Tour for those who are 16+ years old is the most extreme tour offered at Mammoth Cave, this crawling tour is an all-day adventure underground. Focusing on a wide variety of topics such as the history of Mammoth Cave exploration, this tour is very physically demanding. Lengthy amounts of time will be spent crawling through extremely tight crawl spaces and climbing through difficult areas. This tour is ideal for people who wish to spend the entire day performing a wide variety of extremely challenging physical obstacles in a unique environment.  If you have a fear of heights or suffer from claustrophobia, this tour is not the best choice for you.   

The group size for this tour is limited.  We may have up 12 young men and must have 2 adults.  If more than 12 young men sign up and can meet all the requirements below then the 12 young men spots will go to the 12 oldest young men.  Below is a list of requirements in order to participate on this cave tour, PLEASE READ ALL OF THEM.

• Must be at least 16 years of age as of June 22nd, 2026 .

• Chest and hip measurement must not exceed 42 inches; if you are larger, you cannot physically pass through the crawlspaces.

• Lace-up hiking boots that cover the ankle are required. Boots must have aggressive tread. No slick-soled footwear is permitted. No tennis shoes or boots with zippers allowed.   ***You will not be allowed to participate in the tour if you are not wearing proper footwear – no exceptions.***

• Shorts and t-shirts are recommended for wear under coveralls. Please bring an extra pair of shoes or sandals for use during boot cleaning after the tour.

• All equipment and outerwear provided; no personal caving equipment allowed.

Should the camp leaders inform you that you have a spot on this tour and at the arrival of the actual tour it is discovered you don't meet ALL of the requirement, your ticket for this tour maybe given to another who desired to go on the tour but could not be accommodated due to group size.

Wild Cave Tour Registration will remain open until May 24th.  

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