Wild Cave Tour: Pannell Cave

Location of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia

Where

Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
Stock Creek Recreation Area

When

Sept. 28, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Have you ever wondered what lies under your feet? Experience unique rock formations such as stalactites and stalagmites and walk the rim of a waterfall. We will visit, but not disturb, the homes of cave critters such as salamanders, crickets, and snails. We are about to discover the world underneath our feet. All the equipment will be provided.

This program is open to anyone ages 10 and up.

For your comfort and safety, Sturdy, close-toed shoes are required. Pants are strongly recommended. Guest must use park gear. No pets allowed.

There will be a cost of $10 per person or $7 per person for groups of 4 or more. To register or for more information, call (276) 940-2674. Pre-registration is required.

Natural Tunnel is proud to offer red/green colorblindness correcting outdoor glasses by EnChroma during all offered programming (3 protan red sensitivity and 3 deutan green sensitivity are available for use during programs) 

guests shining light on the large flowstone in Pannell Cave

Documents

  1. caving-guest-information-(1)1.pdf

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $10/person or $7/person for groups of 4 or more..
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-940-2674
Email Address: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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