Martin Ridge Cave System - Current Exploration

Current Exploration

Efforts continue to explore and map the cave. The Martin Ridge Cave System is separated from Mammoth Cave by a deep valley, though a human connection may be possible at the caves' lowest elevation passageways. Currently, at least a kilometer (3000 feet) gap exists between the two caves' closest known reaches.

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