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Archive Home > 2001 > April > 04 > Derrick Cave: Treading through the tube

Derrick Cave: Treading through the tube

By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
April 4, 2001

Aside from the standard oohs and ahs big caves invariably elicit, what's most impressive about this one is what's not there.

Standing inside Derrick Cave, about 45 miles southeast of Bend, you have to imagine the raging river of super-heated liquid lava coursing through the 1,200-foot-long tube....

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