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Caves and shafts in Conca de Barberà

Conca de Barberà, known for the monastery of Poblet, extends across the northern slope of the muntanyes de Prades, the same limestone massif it shares with Baix Camp and Priorat. It is in this relief that the county’s cataloged caves and potholes are concentrated, in contrast to the vineyard and cereal plains that cover the rest of the territory.

87 cavitats (54 coves i 33 avencs) in Conca de Barberà are part of the catalogue. Most are found in Montblanc, Vilaverd and Vallclara. Cova de l'Espluga, amb 3590 m de recorregut.

The surveyed length of the caves with this data ranges from 3 to 3590 metres. The depth ranges from 1 to 76 metres. 3 different rock types are recorded here. Each entry includes exact location, coordinates and, where available, photographs and survey maps, with a downloadable GPX track. The whole list on this page can also be exported as CSV or JSON.

Conca de Barberà has an area of 650 km², located mostly in la Serralada Prelitoral. This means an approximate density of 13.4 catalogued caves per 100 km².

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