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Jenga Pot

(North York Moors)

Last updated: 28 Oct 2021

Hazards and Warnings

Entrance is impassable when Hutton Beck is in flood - Only descent if completely confident river is not going to flood. Inspect the entrance shaft carefully for loose blocks or scaffolding and report any issues to the CNCC as soon as possible. The connection passages to Excalibur Pot are highly flood-prone and strenuous.

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Access

Permit required

Advanced permission is required.

Jenga Pot is an alternative entrance into the Excalibur Pot system and enables a through trip to be made. If you wish to enter at Jenga Pot please apply for an Excalibur Pot permit (same restrictions apply) and make the permit secretary aware in your application that you wish to use the Jenga Pot entrance to the system. If any landowners or gamekeepers are encountered during your visit you must respect any requests that they have as the area is a private shooting estate.

This cave is NOT on access land. Click here for more information.

Getting a Permit

Permits are issued by Matt Ewles. Here's how you can get a permit...

For information or problems please phone: 07983 559566

By Email

excalibur@cncc.org.uk

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By Post

Permits are not available by post for Jenga Pot.

Rigging Topos and Descriptions

Route Description

A description of the classic Excalibur Pot trip to the Main Streamway, as well as the through-trip from Jenga Pot to Excalibur Pot for anyone wanting to extend their adventure. The only substantial active cave system known in the North York Moors.

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Fixed Aids

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Jenga Pot is not equipped with anchors or the status is unknown.

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Location

SE7122187586

54.2789639377246, -0.907664911723506

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Please note that locations are correct to the best of our knowledge however are often taken from old books so they may not be absolutely accurate and are shown simply as a guide.

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