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Not to be confused with Harrison County’s
Jug Hole, (Little) Jug Hole is located a
few hundred feet away from the entrance of
Wyandotte Cave. The entrance is a small hole
on the hillside and may be difficult to find. A
Dave Stahl descending Little Jug Hole.
Photo by Elliot Stahl.
This is an interesting little cave in the
Harrison Crawford State Forest which
was developed in the Beech Creek Limestone,
an upper level limestone strata. The cave is
located near the top of a spur off Wyandotte
Ridge. The walk to the cave is 3,000 feet long
with a 50-foot loss in elevation. The walk is
(Little) Jug Hole
Little Wildcat Cave
Crawford County Caves
By Aaron Atz
100-foot rope should be enough for rigging.
From the entrance the rappel is broken up by
short climbs and slopes to the ledge of the
pit. From the ledge it is about a 20-foot wall
drop over a flowstone formation. The cave
is essentially a 40-foot-tall room with a large
flowstone drapery hanging from the ceiling.
The drain in the floor reportably moves air and
should be rechecked.
By Dave Black
cross country and one must walk the top of the
ridge keeping a large ravine on your left. The five
entrances are on a steep, wooded hillside. The
main entrance is directly above a small spring.
The stream flows through the entire length of
the cave. The water from the spring sinks in a
short distance and is assumed to come out at
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