Overview

Hype:

No Thanks Cave is a fun little cave in Utah County. You rappel from the south entrance almost 100' to the bottom of the cave. Once you get off rope, you only travel about 15' horizontally to the end of the cave.

Cave Type: Vertical

Time: 30 minutes - 1 hour

Length: 20 ft

Depth: 100 ft

Gear: 100 ft of rope, ascenders, helmet, headlamp, backup flashlights, first aid kit, high-energy snacks, water

Fees: None

Recommended Ages:

0-3
4-11
12-19
20-49
50-69
70+

Recommended Months to Visit:

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Features:
  • Rappels
  • Headlamps required
  • No Drinking Water
  • Mountains
  • Caves
  • Wayfinding
  • No Restrooms
  • Road Access is Paved
  • Access Road is 2WD Accessible
  • Wildflowers and Vegitation
  • Wildlife and Birding

Permits: Open

Links: CaveXploring.com

Getting There

Navigate to 40.237484, -111.618690.

Location

Closest City or Region: Provo, Utah

Coordinates: 40.237484, -111.618690

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September 17, 2011 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Jeremy Dye, Ondylyn Wagner, Zac Dye,

Story

Ondy, Zac, and I dropped into No Thanks Cave, mostly because Ondy wanted some rappelling and ascending practice. It was fun, but not great.

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