Jacob's Well: Diving Into the Deadly Abyss in Texas

Jacob’s Well: Diving Into the Deadly Abyss in Texas

Despite its recorded fatalities, Jacob's Well in Texas, USA continues to attract many divers and daredevils around the world. Would you dare to take the plunge?

jacob's well

Attracting many divers and daredevils around the world, Jacob’s Well is an everlasting natural spring in Texas Hill Country flowing from the bed of Cypress Creek. This mysterious abyss is believed to be a sacred site and gathering place for early settlers and Native American tribes.

Many cave divers have attempted to explore its intricate cave system. Some were successful but others lost their lives along the way. Despite the recorded fatalities, many thrill-seekers still opt to take the risk and enjoy the excitement of diving into one of the world’s deadliest natural swimming pools.

Scared to plunge into its deadly waters? Here’s something to fire up your daredevil spirit.

30.034569, -98.126164,Jacobs Well, Hays County, TX, United States

Consider swimming at this natural pool when you visit Texas, USA.

Image credits: Patrick Lewis

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