Wild caving at Alabaster Caverns State Park is authorized under the following conditions:
- (1) Wild caving is prohibited unless approved by issuance of a Permit from the Department or under the supervision of a tour guide.
- (2) A minimum of 2 spelunkers shall be required to secure a Permit, with one person having previous spelunking experience.
- (3) Wild caving is only permitted between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
(4) Each spelunker shall be required to have the following equipment:
- (A) Three (3) light sources;
- (B) Hard hat;
- (C) First aid kit;
- (D) Long sleeve shirt and trousers;
- (E) Gloves; and
- (F) Water.
- (5) Spelunkers shall advise the park office staff prior to entering a wild cave, noting the location of the cave to be explored. These spelunkers will likewise notify the park office staff upon their departure.
- (6) All spelunkers shall be required to sign a liability release prior to beginning the spelunking activity.
- (7) No permits will be issued between October 1 and February 28 for the protection of hibernating bats.
Added at 10 Ok Reg 3235, eff 6-25-93
Amended at 39 Ok Reg 2327, eff 9-11-22
Amended at 41 Ok Reg, Number 23, effective 11-1-24