Overview

Hype:

This cave is very well decorated. The spanish moss, for which this cave gets its name, is located at the bottom of the subway passage. Spanish Moss is accessible almost year-round.

Cave Type: Vertical

Time: Unknown

Length: 613 ft

Depth: 203 ft

Gear: 200-ft rope for initial rappel and subway passage, webbing, ascenders, helmet, headlamp, backup flashlights, first aid kit, food, water

Fees: None

Recommended Ages:

0-3
4-11
12-19
20-49
50-69
70+

Recommended Months to Visit:

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Features:
  • Rappels
  • Headlamps required
  • Tight Squeezes
  • No Drinking Water
  • Wayfinding
  • Road Access is Paved
  • Access Road is 2WD Accessible
  • Wildflowers and Vegitation

Permits: Gated Contact Richard Downey

Links: CaveXploring.com
Jon Jasper’s Cave Map Gallery

Maps

Closest City or Region: Utah County, Utah

Coordinates: 0.000000, 0.000000

Printable Maps

Spanish Moss Cave Map 1

January 29, 2011 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Jeremy Dye, Anthony Dye, Zac Dye,

Pictures

February 27, 2010 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Jeremy Dye,

Pictures