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Ash Cave Adventure
The group begins the hike to a massive, horseshoe-shaped cave; measuring 700 feet from end to end, 100 feet deep from the rear cave wall to its front edge with the rim rising 90 feet high. 
| Striped Snake This young Eastern Garter Snake was found sunning itself by the side of a hiking trail. Click here to see another pic 
Impressive Recess
| In the southernmost reaches of Hocking Hills is Ash Cave. It is the largest, most impressive recess cave in Ohio. 
Spring Thing
| Spring Salamanders are large, lungless, and favor cool, clear water from seepage areas in the forest. Click here to see another pic 
Cedar Falls
| This is a remote, primitive chasm populated with hemlock (the falls are inappropriately named, as hemlock was mistaken for cedar) and bound by steep rock walls and their accompanying waterfalls. 
Kind of Blue
| This Jefferson's Salamander had a considerable amount of blue coloration. These amphibians spend most of their life underground. Click here to see another pic 
Photo Opportunity
| Mr. Maretka strives for the perfect picture of a forest inhabitant. |
