Main passage of Cueva de los Verdes just below the Jameo Gente entrance,Lanzarote, Canary Islands.

Hayley Clark ascends the fixed ladder out of the Jameo Gente.

The huge breakdown-littered main passage of Cueva de los Verdes, Lanzarote.

Chris Wood contemplates a swim in the salt water lake of Cueva los Lagos.

Canyon-like passage, Cueva los Lagos.

Typical large passage in Cueva de los Verdes. The reddish band of rock near the roof is a layer of scoria
exposed by breakdown of the original lining. This suggests that the lava river which formd the cave eroded into the pre-existing
landscape.

Terence Fitch admires a superb pillar in Cueva de los Naturalistas in Lanzarote.

The wide main passage of Cueva de los Naturalistas.

Hayley Clark rests against a pillar in Cueva de los Naturalistas.

A roof level inlet in Cueva de los Naturalistas.

Delicate lava straws in Cueva de los Naturalistas.

The huge main passage of Cueva de los Verdes not far from the Jameo Prendes entrance.

Chris Wood descends the 15m pitch near the Jameo Prendes entrance of Cueva de los Verdes.

Much of the Cueva de los Verdes system is developed at multiple levels. Here a hole communicates between two of
those levels.
 

A delicate gypsum flower in Cueva de los Verdes.

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