Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge


Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge

Parks Directory of the United States / National Wildlife RefugesAddress:c/o Wheeler NWR
2700 Refuge Headquarters Rd
Decatur, AL 35603

Phone:256-353-7243
Fax:256-340-9728
Web: www.fws.gov/keycave
Established: 1997.
Location:5 miles southwest of Florence in Lauderdale County, Alabama.
Facilities:Undeveloped.
Activities:Hiking, hunting, wildlife observation.
Special Features:Refuge protects habitat for only known population of the Alabama cavefish.
Habitats: 1,060 acres of hardwood forests, croplands, and a 38-acre sinkhole lake.
Access: Open to public; entry into cave for research by permit only.
Wild life: Alabama cavefish and gray bat.

See other parks in Alabama.