Crowders Mountain PoInt of Interest
Climbing Caves

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Name: Climbing Caves (so called because they are near the "Practice" climbing wall)
Type: Fissure Cave
GPS Coordinates: Latitude:  N 35° 13.950'
Longitude:  W 081° 16.503'
Elevation:  1467 ft
Orientation: Entrance lies to North
PoInt Reached From: Short trail from "Practice" Climbing Wall
Take trail down and to the left, following the ridge ledge
Pass the small cabinet cave
Climb "steps" up about 20 ft to Climbing Cave
Description: Large vertical opening
Looks like another comparable size cave above this, but no easy way to reach it
Dimensions: ~30 ft long
~6 ft widest point
~12 ft highest point
Interior Features: Primarily dirt floor
Damp at back
Step up near middle
Small window "cabinet" in upper left wall near middle
Exterior Features:  
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