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Peppersauce Cave
Peppersauce Cave is a limestone cave found in the Santa Catalina Mountains approximately ten miles south of Oracle, Arizona. Peppersauce is frequented by about 23,000 visitors every year and contains approximately one mile of mapped passages.

Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Natural Landmark
- Destination
- Oracle
- County
- Pinal County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 40.4 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- 19.2
- Significance score
- 58.0
- Confidence
- medium
Visiting
- Coordinates
- 32.5244, -110.7072
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12
Where it is
Peppersauce Cave is a natural landmark near Oracle, in Pinal County. It is one of the natural landmarks in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
This place scores 40.4 out of 100, at medium confidence. No official visitor count is published for it, so the score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Description: Wikipedia(opens in a new tab), used under CC BY-SA 4.0(opens in a new tab)
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikidata(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
Nearby attractions
- Has several exhibits relating to the history and culture of Oracle.

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