Fantastic pictures of the Fantastic Pit of Ellison's Cave

Jun 8, 2008

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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