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Obsidian Caves

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Obsidian Caves

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Hell's Gate National Park

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    1. Kaparitania turnoff – Central Tower Overlook loop from Olemayana Ndogo

    30.7km

    02:49

    470m

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    Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    June 12, 2024

    Stone age equivalent of a goldmine: Volcanic glass rocks and caves into the lava stream are along the Western bank of the canyon. Chips of obsidian were traditionally used as knifes and arrow heads. Marmot live on the rocks next to the main cave

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