B37
A narrow R2 entrance leads through a series of passages to an impassable meander, with a strong echo suggesting a pit.
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B37
A narrow R2 entrance leads through a series of passages to an impassable meander, with a strong echo suggesting a pit.
Samoëns
Length: 15 m · Depth: 10 m
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A narrow R2 entrance leads through a series of passages to an impassable meander, with a strong echo suggesting a pit.
Description
Morphology
The entrance is barely visible and not exactly inviting: it feels like entering a meat grinder, a not-very-wide R2 bristling with sharp blades. Two R2s follow one another and lead to a constriction opening onto a fourth R2, which itself opens onto an R2. At the foot of the latter, the meander narrows and becomes impassable. It appears to widen 1 m further on, and a strong echo (pit) follows…
Other details
On the day of exploration, the draught was clear and blowing.
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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/37130 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by GS Vulcains · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/37130 · data as of 2026