Caves and shafts in Bigues i Riells
Bigues i Riells, in Vallès Oriental, unites two settlements in a municipal district that climbs from the Vallès plain toward the foothills separating the comarca from the Montseny massif. This mid-mountain relief, with limestone formations on the higher slopes, contains a catalogue of cavities consistent with the wooded landscape of the area.
5 cavitats (4 coves i 1 avenc) in Bigues i Riells have been catalogued. Cova del Bon Pastor, amb 120 m de recorregut.
The surveyed length of the caves with this data ranges from 4 to 120 metres. The depth ranges from 1 to 22 metres. 3 different rock types are recorded here. You can check the full entry for location, access and, where available, photographs and survey maps. The whole set of caves on this page can also be downloaded as CSV or JSON.
County: Vallès Oriental
Rock Types
- Cova del Bon PastorConeguda cova a les tosques de Sant Miquel del Fai
- Cova de Sant Miquel del FaiPetita cova turística a Sant Miquel del Fai
- L'Avencó de BiguesConeguda surgència de 15 m. de recorregut a Bigues i Riells (Vallès Oriental)
- Balma RosaGran balma a l'espai natural de Sant Miquel del Fai
- Forat de la Baga de Can TorrelaÍnfima cavitat coneguda d'antic a Bigues i Riells.
