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{{Infobox|location
{{Infobox|location
|image = [[File:Tunnel_to_the_Tower.png]]
|image   = [[File:Tunnel_to_the_Tower.png]]
|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]''
|game     = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]''
|location = Outside [[Hyrule Castle]]
|location = Outside [[Hyrule Castle]]
|enemies = [[Keese]]<br>[[Rat]]<br>[[Red ChuChu]]<br>[[Spinut]]
|enemies = [[Keese]]<br>[[Rat]]<br>[[Red ChuChu]]<br>[[Spinut]]
|related = [[Tower of Spirits]]
|item    = [[Small Key]]
|related = [[Tower of Spirits]]
}}
}}


The '''Tunnel to the Tower''' is a location in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]''. This tunnel is a secret path to the [[Tower of Spirits]] that is located outside of a back exit from [[Hyrule Castle]]. It is only needed at the beginning of the game, before [[Link]] has acquired the [[Spirit Train]]. After that, the entrance to the tower is blocked by a rock.{{Ref|ST|1080|Zelda}}
The '''Tunnel to the Tower''' is a location in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]''. As its name implies, it is a tunnel that leads from the back exit of [[Hyrule Castle]] to the [[Tower of Spirits]]. It is only needed at the beginning of the game, before [[Link]] has acquired the [[Spirit Train]]. Once Link acquires the Train the entrance to the tower is blocked off by a rock.{{Ref|ST|1080|Zelda}}


==Story==
==Story==
After their first attempt ended in failure, [[Zelda]] tells Link that she wants to head to the Tower of Spirits yet again and asks him to accompany her.{{Ref|ST|891|Zelda}} Because the Spirit Tracks are gone, she tells Link to search for this hidden path to the tower, even though it has not been used for a long time.{{Ref|ST|103|Zelda}} However, the guard at the door does not allow Link through without a weapon to protect himself with, so Zelda suggests they ask the [[Russell|Guard Captain]] for a [[Recruit's Sword]].{{Ref|ST|186|Guard}}{{Ref|ST|99|Zelda}} When they retrieve the weapon and exit outside, they find a guard surrounded by [[Spinut]]s, who, after saving him, tells them that rocks have fallen and are blocking the way to the tunnel.{{Ref|ST|191-192|Guard}} Link can use the [[Bomb Flower]]s there to open the entrance.
After [[Chancellor Cole]] and [[Byrne]] kidnap [[Zelda]]'s body, Link and [[Alfonzo]] are brought back to [[Hyrule Castle]]. Zelda tells Link that she wants to head to the Tower of Spirits yet again and asks him to accompany her.{{Ref|ST|891|Zelda}} Because the Spirit Tracks are gone, she tells Link to search for this hidden path to the tower, even though it has not been used for a long time.{{Ref|ST|103|Zelda}} However, the guard at the back door does not allow Link through without a weapon to protect himself with, so Zelda suggests they ask the [[Russell|Guard Captain]] for a [[Recruit's Sword]].{{Ref|ST|186|Guard}}{{Ref|ST|99|Zelda}} When they retrieve the weapon and exit outside, they find a guard surrounded by [[Spinut]]s, who, after saving him, tells them that rocks have fallen and are blocking the way to the tunnel.{{Ref|ST|191-192|Guard}} Link can use the [[Bomb Flower]]s there to open the entrance.


After Link has reached the Tower of Spirits, he and Zelda meet with [[Anjean]] about the disappearance of the [[Spirit Tracks]].
The actual tunnel serves as an early tutorial to fighting simple enemies and puzzle solving. The tunnel is littered with basic enemies including [[Keese]] and [[Red ChuChu]], as well as classic Zelda puzzles.
 
After Link has reached the Tower of Spirits, he and Zelda speak with [[Anjean]] about the disappearance of the [[Spirit Tracks]].


==Enemies==
==Enemies==
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==Floors==
==Floors==
===Floor One===
===Floor One===
Upon entering the tunnel, Zelda describes as being very dark and damp.{{Ref|ST|1080|Zelda}} Link encounters Keese here, as well as four Red ChuChus. A sign teaches him how to push a block on to a switch,{{Ref|ST|1093|Sign}} which opens up a door to a [[Treasure Chest|treasure chest]] containing a [[Small Key]]. The Key opens the door blocking the staircase to the second floor.
Upon entering the tunnel, Zelda describes the tunnel as being very dark and damp.{{Ref|ST|1080|Zelda}} Link encounters Keese here, as well as four Red ChuChus. A sign teaches him how to push a block on to a switch,{{Ref|ST|1093|Sign}} which opens up a door to a [[Treasure Chest|treasure chest]] containing a [[Small Key]]. The Key opens the door blocking the staircase to the second floor.


===Floor Two===
===Floor Two===