Pinnacle Cave, Nevada

Adam Haydock
Jun 23
1 min read

Pinnacle Cave is a south Nevada solutional fissure with a 60ft free hanging drop and another 50-60ft of sloping stair step descent to the bottom. Surrounded by private property and mining claims — which likely spared this cave from the damage that mining operations typically leave behind. At the bottom, a couple of tight squeezes approached feet-first lead to a decorated formation room with apparently over 1000ft of continuing passage.

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