Heppe Cave

Heppe Cave is a cave in Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California. Heppe Cave is situated nearby to the volcano Mammoth Crater, as well as near Hidden Valley.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lava Beds Visitor Center and Mushpot Cave.

Lava Beds Visitor Center

Tourism office

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lava Beds Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Heppe Cave.

Mushpot Cave is a 770 foot cave found in Lava Beds National Monument, California. It is one of the least challenging caves in the park and is recommended as an introductory cave for recreational caving. Mushpot Cave is situated 2 miles northeast of Heppe Cave.

Merrill Cave

Cave

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Merrill Cave is a 650 foot former ice cave in Lava Beds National Monument in California. It was known for the pool of ice that was found year-round in the lower chamber of the cave, which fully disappeared due to compounding factors by 2005. Merrill Cave is situated 2 miles north of Heppe Cave.

Heppe Cave

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.69781° or 41° 41′ 52″ north

Longitude

-121.54641° or 121° 32′ 47″ west

Open location code

84HWMFX3+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 59949964

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mammoth Crater and Hidden Valley.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Heppe Cave and Tichnor Road.

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