§ 02 — OVERVIEW
A gypsum cave with over four miles of mapped passage and twenty different entrances, it is the longest gypsum cave on public land in the United States. Groups of all experience levels can find something to enjoy in Parks Ranch Cave.
No permit is required for this cave. Always cave with at least three people, three sources of light, and let someone know where you are going and when you are expected to return. Animals frequently use the cave entrances, so use caution when you approach. Watch and listen for animals such as owls, bats, snakes, and more. Parks Ranch Cave takes on water when it rains, so do not enter if rain is forecasted for the area. What to Bring Helmet with headlamp to keep your noggin safe and provide hands-free lighting. Gloves for hand protection Elbow pads to help in tight climb Kneepads for protection in crawls Sturdy boots to provide good support and traction
§ 03 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 04 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 05—08 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 06 — REVIEWS
§ 07 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 08 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
§ 01 — VITALS
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99°F
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5 to 10 mph SE
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100°F
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5 to 15 mph SE
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99°F
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0 to 15 mph SE
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98°F
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0 to 15 mph S
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98°F
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5 to 15 mph S
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100°F
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5 to 10 mph SE
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101°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph S
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Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
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