COLOSSAL CAVE MOUNTAIN PARK PLUS
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The Regular Cave Tour is a great one to start with. Bring your own lunch or eat before you come because services near the cave are limited. Colossal Cave Mountain Park is home to Colossal Cave - so why not have a family day out adventure UNDERNEATH the earth There are a number of tours that you can take within Colossal Cave, so you can be sure to find something thats perfect for your family. Also outside Tucson, this is less than an hour away. A cotton, long sleeve t-shirt that tucks in is also a good idea along with appropriate shoes or boots. I didn't have them and wished I had as the dust was irritating my eyes by the end of the tour. A ladder tour is an evening exploration of Colossal Cave’s rarely journeyed side routes. Colossal Cave Mountain Park offers cave tours, a café, gift shop, hiking, camping & horseback riding. Click the image to see the original photo at maximum resolution (potentially large files).

COLOSSAL CAVE MOUNTAIN PARK PLUS

If you wear contacts, I would recommend clear safety goggles. Take a look at Mother Nature’s sparkling tearcrystals with todays Groupon: for 18, you get a one-and-a-half-hour ladder tour of Colossal Cave plus dinner at Colossal Cave Mountain Park, about 45 minutes outside of Tucson. Book your tickets online for Colossal Cave Mountain Park, Vail: See 629 reviews, articles, and 527 photos of Colossal Cave Mountain Park, ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor among 5 attractions in Vail. I used some gardening type gloves I have with padded palms. Colossal Cave Mountain Park is a privately operated Pima County Park that is home to one of southern Arizona’s most accessible and impressive cave formations.

COLOSSAL CAVE MOUNTAIN PARK FREE

You are also welcome to take photos in Colossal! If you plan to do one of the adventure tours such as The Ladders, bring a pair of gloves. Free printable topographic map of Colossal Cave Mountain Park (aka Colossal Cave Park) in Pima County, AZ including photos, elevation & GPS coordinates. It's not the pristine, spectacular beauty of Kartchner, but here you can don a helmet and crawl around in tunnels - something you can't do at Kartchner. Colossal was also discovered a long time ago and the paths were put in back in the 1930's so there has been damage to the formations. The main difference is that where Kartchner Caverns is LIVING, Colossal has been dead for eons. I wouldn't bother with the 'regular tour' especially if you have visited Kartchner Caverns. Explore the best camping in Arizona with millions of photos and reviews from campers like. It's also a bit challenging and very dusty so expect to end up dirty, sweaty and likely sporting a few scrapes and bruises. Find and book camping at Colossal Cave Mountain Park near Vail. Our guide, Brian Pittaway gave us our helmets complete with lamps and took us on a 1 1/2 hour adventure! This is a physical outing not for those who may be claustrophobic.

If you have always wanted to go 'spelunking', then schedule the Ladders Tour at Colossal Cave Mountain Park.

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