Weaver, AL – In a thrilling opportunity for adventure seekers, the Georgia-Alabama Land Trust is gearing up to host an exciting cave tour on October 14, 2023 at the Weaver Cave Preserve. This unforgettable experience will be led by knowledgeable members of the Gadsden Grotto, promising an exploration of the underground wonders of Weaver Cave.
Participants can choose between two distinct tour options:
Simple Tour:
- Duration: Approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour
- Highlights: This tour allows explorers to traverse accessible passages of Weaver Cave, involving some bending and high steps.
- What to Bring/Wear: Required equipment includes a helmet, gloves, headlamp, walking shoes or hiking boots, and durable clothing that can withstand a bit of dirt.
Complex Tour:
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours
- Highlights: For the more adventurous, this tour delves deep into Weaver and Lady Cave, featuring crawling, squeezing, bending, high steps, and ducking through narrow passages.
- What to Bring/Wear: Participants must come equipped with a helmet, gloves, headlamp, walking shoes or hiking boots, knee and elbow pads, and durable clothing that they don’t mind getting dirty. It’s also advisable to bring a change of clothing for after the tour.
Adventure enthusiasts are encouraged to mark their calendars for September 25th, as registration for this extraordinary cave tour opens at 10:00 am CST. An email containing the registration link will be sent out once registration becomes available. Given the immense popularity of this event, it’s advisable not to delay securing your spot, as slots tend to fill up rapidly.
For more information, inquiries, or to stay updated on this captivating subterranean escapade, be sure to visit the Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Facebook Page or website.