Fantastic pictures of the Fantastic Pit of Ellison's Cave

Jun 8, 2008 2 comments

The Ellison's Cave, located in the northwest Georgia, is one of the most spectacular caves of the world. With a depth of 1,063 feet and a length of 64,030 feet, Ellison's Cave in Walker County is the twelfth deepest and fifty-second longest cave in the United States. The two deepest cave drops in the continental United States occur in Ellison's Cave: "Fantastic," which drops 586 feet, and "Incredible," which drops 440 feet. The following pictures are of the Fantastic Pit.

 

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A group of cavers descending the Fantastic Pit

 

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