Moaning Cavern Adventure Park

Arnold, California

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Moaning Cavern Adventure Park

Take a guided tour of Moaning Cavern or get a rush from the rope rappel or caving adventures. Zip lines, climbing and searching for gold and gemstones are other activities offered. Embark on an underground walking tour, or race to the top of a 32-foot tall custom climbing tower with 10 routes and an automatic belay system.

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address5350 Moaning Cave Road, Vallecito, CA
emailinfo@moaningcaverns.com
phone+1 209 736 2708
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