The all-purpose adventure starter: a mysterious cave mouth!

Perfect for occultist rituals, bandit camps, griffon lairs and encounters of every sort. Whether the entrance to your next year-long mega-dungeon or a roadside encounter with a man eating beast, the Hillside Cave is your map.

Let us know what encounter you have in mind in the comments!

Patrons also get access to the moonlit night variant – enjoy!

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, thanks to our generous supporters. If you would like to use this map commercially, please contact me 🙂

The Hillside Cave is FREE thanks to Patreon supporters such as:

Owen Eli Cook, Patrick O’Hagan, Michael Scartaccini, Simon Lawes, Jackobi Forsyth, Andreas Pagitz, Nicholas O’Sullivan, Joe Needles @Hi_Average_Joe, Sam Wise, Dantemagnum, Brian Barron, Michael Reading, David Parks, D. Hunt @CanjeStudios, D&D Adventure League North OC, Steven Van Cauteren, Jeff Sorensen @DelugeIA, Charles Harris, Ryan Littlefield, charliefewsmith, Gilwainmok, Cansin Akcasoy, Ingjald Pilskog, James Ball, Joshua Renz, Austin Auclair, Adam Henderson, Taber, Glenn, superducky, Rickard Thernlund, Alex Swanson, FableButt @FableButt, eddy zrout, Matthew Kammes, matt holmberg, Rhea, Tristan, Character Force Creations, Håkon Eirik Grønlien, Wilhelm Lehnhardt @3mporio, Jain Deaux, Julien Therrien, Holger Anderson, Malcolm Ross, Alex Hagerman, Poptard, Sheenariel @Sheenariel, Jorshuan, Justin Huber, Alexander Laurell, Mladen S., Charles Thomson, Philip S Kneitinger @mechaphil, Camilla Greer, Philip Truax, FreedomXIII, Camnon, Jordan Parker, Robert, Stephen Bowyer, Jonathan Schmidt @jschmidt42, Kevin Whitaker, RoninDude, Caleb Longshanks Lee, Dusty, Paul, Charles Scott, Robert Booth, and all my other wonderful Patrons!

Download the Hillside Cave battle map

You can download the digital files below, where you’ll also get an opportunity to support us. Thank you! It’s thanks to you that we can keep making these maps and assets. 🙂

We will deliver the download links to your email address. You can choose which pack you would like below.