Tresviso Caves Project

Tresviso Caves Project Gazetter

FT45:

Area:Mazarrasa Mines
East, North:360851, 4785487 (nearby)
Coordinate Quality:GPS
Long, Lat:-4.7129846185161, 43.209316948045 (map)
Elevation (m):1867
Length (m):560
Depth (m):-50
System:
Active Lead:
Survey Available:

Approach

Heading from Vegas de Andara (the Sara Depression), take track past 'long cabana' and head toward Castillo. Entrance is in back wall (Sara side) of a small 'valley'.

Entrance

Obvious reift entrance 2m high by 1 metre across Entrance

Description

2 entrances to natural P45 rejoining the mine. At the bottom 4 routes to mines.

1st climbs for 200m, highly dangerous, with 2 pitches filled with rotten mine material not descended.
2nd is 60m to mine
3rd is through a trap door in the floor to a not descended (p5), stopping at base of FT46.
4th exits after 300m

Reference

L.S.D. (1981) T.C.P. (2018)

Images

Entrance