Caves and shafts in Solsonès

Solsonès acts as a hinge between Central Catalonia and the Prepyrenees, and its karst relief —around the serra del Verd and towards Sant Llorenç de Morunys— reflects this transition: less abrupt than neighboring Berguedà, but with enough limestone to sustain a considerable number of cataloged caves and potholes.

There are 175 cavitats (131 coves i 44 avencs) catalogued in Solsonès, mostly in Odèn, Navès and Guixers. Bòfia de Sant Jaume, amb 479 m de recorregut.

The surveyed length of the caves with this data ranges from 4 to 479 metres. The depth ranges from 1 to 202 metres. 5 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.

Solsonès has an area of 1001 km², located mostly in el Prepirineu. This means an approximate density of 17.5 catalogued caves per 100 km².

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