The well also is the longest cave in Hays County and the second-longest fully submerged cave in Texas. Swim season at Jacob's Well starts May 1 and requires a reservation.

The problem with diving in Jacob's Well is that its passageways become so narrow that divers must remove their tanks. Then there's the sheer depth of the cave: Diego Adame, a 21-year-old from San ...

Plenty of adventurers want to take on a challenge simply because it's difficult. If someone is told not to climb a mountain ...

Jacob’s Well, a popular Central Texas swimming hole near Wimberley, contains the longest cave in Hays County and the second-longest fully submerged cave in Texas. The water temperature averages ...

Jacob's Well has not allowed swimmers since 2022. Skip to main content. ... In that hole is beautiful, blue water so clear that you can see 30 feet down into the submerged cave.

Two notable deaths came in the form of Kent Maupin, 20, and Mark Brashier, 21, who died exploring Jacob's Well on September 9, 1979. Local diver Don Dibble tried to local the two men's bodies in ...

Jacob's Well is a popular destination for swimming in Hays County, Texas. It is the second-largest fully submerged cave in the state. The image of Jacob's Well had also appeared on Reddit and ...

A look back at historical data revealed that Jacob’s Well has stopped flowing only four times before -- the summers of 2009, 2011, and 2013. It also came perilously close to zero flow in ...