Chattanooga, Tennessee
Gear up, get muddy, and go deeper into the cave on a guided underground adventure
built for guests who want something more physical, immersive, and unforgettable.
Wild Cave Expeditions
Wild Cave Expeditions take you beyond the walking tour and into the undeveloped parts of the cave system. These are active, hands-on experiences where guests crawl, climb, slide, and squeeze through deeper chambers and corridors with the guidance of an experienced team.
Gloves, pads, lights, and helmets are provided. All guests should be comfortable with physical exertion and should review age, height, and weight requirements carefully before booking.
Canyon Crawl
2 hours | $60 per person
Max 10 guests | Minimum age 8
Minimum height 56 inches | Maximum weight 275 lbs
Canyon Crawl is the ideal entry point for adventurous guests who want to go beyond a standard cave tour. Over roughly two hours, you will move through multiple rooms and corridors, climb over rock, and experience a more active side of the cave while still having options based on your comfort level.
Waterfall Dome
3.5 hours | $125 per person
Max 8 guests | Minimum age 12
Minimum height 64 inches | Maximum weight 275 lbs
Waterfall Dome is the most challenging experience offered at Raccoon Mountain Caverns. This approximately 3.5 hour expedition takes guests deeper into the live cave system and includes more technical, physically demanding sections. It is designed for confident adventurers who want a true expedition feel.
