Minnetonka Cave Group Tour
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Need to Know
- CAVE IS COLD; Stairs are slippery
The cave is a chilly 40 degrees Fahrenheit and the tour lasts more than an hour. Please wear appropriate attire.
Stairs can be slippery, and sometimes wet. Please wear appropriate footwear, shoes with good traction and ankle support.
- White Nose Syndrome
To keep White Nose Syndrome (a bat disease) from spreading into Minnetonka Cave, please DO NOT wear clothing or hand carried items into Minnetonka Cave that you have worn or carried in any other cave or mine. These items include boots, hats, purses, cameras, backpacks, jewelry, and cellphones,
- Not Accessible
The cave is not ADA compliant. You must negotiate 888 stairs which are often wet and slippery. Use the handrails.
- Fitness Level
The tour is ¾ miles long, includes 888 stairs, and takes about 80 minutes. It is strenuous, however your guide will stop at five or six locations and give you time to rest.
- Tour Arrival
Important: ALL parties for the Cave Tour MUST check-in at the lower ticket booth before proceeding up to the Cave.
Please check in at the ticket booth a half hour before your tour’s starting time, to allow time to drive to the upper parking lot and use the restrooms. Please be on time. Tours do not wait.
- Tripods
Tripods are not allowed.
