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Philadelphia Cave

Cave Type: Horizontal, but has some tough short climbs

Rock Type: Forestdale marble, Mendon formation

Description: A nasty, tight, wet, debris-filled cave. There is little evidence of solutional activity, and the cave is formed almost entirely in breakdown. There are very slippery, muddy conditions, and a handline may be useful for some drops.

Difficulty: Moderate

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