MAKC Caves

Here are the seven preserves managed by the MAKC.

Preserve	Location	Open	Management	Access	Contact
Cleversburg Sink	Central PA	All Year	MAKC Lease (Managed by Franklin County Grotto)	Open (Gated)	Cleversburg@karst.org
Hall Cave	Central PA	All Year	MAKC Owned	Open	HallCave@karst.org
Billy Clay Nature Perserve	Central WV	4/1-12/31	MAKC Owned	Permit Required	BillyClayPits@karst.org
Hesston Cave	Central PA	All Year	MAKC Lease	Project Trips Only (Gated)	HesstonCave@karst.org
Harlansburg Cave	Western PA	All Year	MAKC Lease	Project Trips Only (Gated)	HarlansburgCave@karst.org
Trout Run Woods	Western PA	4/15-10/15	MAKC Lease	Open	TroutRunWoodsCaves@karst.org
Bear Cave Natural Area	Western PA	4/15-10/15	MAKC Lease	Permit Required *	KimMAKC@aol.com

Check out our calendar page for dates of upcoming project trips. All cavers are welcome on these trips which offer an opportunity to visit these caves while helping with important project work.

* Members of clubs associated with NSS do not need a written permit for the Bear Cave Natural Area, but should notify the MAKC in advance of any trip.