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To my knowledge, you don't.  It's a dead-end path meant to get you the recipe, followed by you jumping down the hole to eventually get back to the first room of the dungeon.  This held true even on revisiting the dungeon once cleared with Leah having the tentacle sword equipped.  I think the blocked-off room is just meant to make the terrain look interesting.