(satellite of Sequoyah NWR)
Route 1, Box l8-A
Vian, OK 74962
(918)773-5251 or (918) 773-5252

Directions: From I-40 in Vian, exit on county road (first two miles are paved: last mile is gravel) and drive S three miles.

Primary Wildlife: Ozark big-eared bat and gray bat (both endangered); various other cave species.

Habitat: Karst habitat, exterior of which is oak-hickory forest.

Recreation and Education: The endangered status of wildlife species and the delicate (and hazardous) nature of the habitat precludes any recreational use. Approved studies can be done under proper supervision.

Special Note: Refuge consists of several units scattered through several counties of northeast Oklahoma. Refuge is still growing as new caves are located and acquired.