Description: End of Season Cave Adventure
Location: Scott's Gulf Wilderness State Park
Join Scott’s Gulf Wilderness staff on this guided expedition into the vast underworld known as Lost Creek Cave, where hidden waterfalls and unseen wildlife await. This is considered a strenuous adventure and is limited to 15 people. Participants must be able to walk across rocky, slick, uneven surfaces. Participants will also need to have the ability to climb up and down rock ledges.
For this trip, please wear closed toe, sturdy hiking boots and pants. Please bring a good headlamp and 2 other sources of light, water, and extra clothes to change into after the trip to successfully decontaminate after tour. Coveralls are a good alternative to wear over clothing to prevent having to change for decontamination process. Feel free to bring your own cave helmet if you have one, if not, one will be provided for you.
The cost is $15. Please register as soon as possible, as space is very limited. No children under 7.
Please read through the decontamination process and more through the link below:
https://tnstateparks.com/activities/caving
Make sure to fill out a permit for each person in your party. Please fill out the permit using the link below:
https://stateoftennessee.formstack.com/forms/caving_lost_creek_cave
Meet at the Lost Creek Parking Lot, 3990 White's Cave Road, Sparta, TN 38583
Event Document:
Essential Eligibility Criteria
Program Host: Lacy Billings
Contact Email: codi.welch@tn.gov
Contact Phone: 931-401-2079
Meeting Place: Lost Creek Falls trailhead, 3990 Whites Cave Road, Sparta, TN 38583