Campus Recreation
Caving - Whirlpool Cave
Location
Austin, TXDate & Time
8:00am - 4:00pm CST November 16Contact
SIRA Office
512.863.1606
outdoor@southwestern.edu
8:00am - 4:00pm CST November 16
Austin, TX
Come explore one of Austin’s best-kept adventure secrets! Whirlpool Cave is located in south Austin and has the largest room of any cave in Travis County. This is a perfect trip for both first-time and experienced cavers. If you are the kind of person who is always up for anything, and don’t mind crawling, squirming, getting dusty, dirty, and sweaty then this is the trip for you!
Date: November 16th
Location: Austin, TX
Cost: $25 -the fee covers transportation, lunch, trail snacks, gear, and guided instruction
Registration Opens: October 11th
Registration Deadline: November 10th
Additional Details:
Depart: 8:00 am
Return: 4:00 pm
*Important Note: We will have a mandatory pre-trip meeting Tuesday, November 12 @ 12:00 pm in the Howry Outdoor Adventure Center to discuss trip details and complete necessary forms.
Equipment Needed:
Bring Comfortable clothing that can get dirty and allows for freedom of movement
- Small pack to carry items
- 2 one liter bottles to carry water
- Closed-toe shoes,
- Additional spending money
- Change of clothes
- Jacket or sweatshirt
- Towel
- Sandals or comfortable shoes to change into