Caves and shafts in Castellar del Vallès

Castellar del Vallès, on the banks of the Ripoll river and with a rich industrial textile past, stretches across the Vallès Occidental up to the massif of Sant Llorenç del Munt. The conglomerate rock that characterizes this neighboring massif produces a catalogue of cavities of its own, in a municipality that combines its urban core with largely untransformed mountain areas.

The catalogue includes 43 cavitats (9 coves i 34 avencs) in Castellar del Vallès. Avenc de la Carbonera, amb 170 m de recorregut.

The surveyed length of the caves with this data ranges from 5 to 170 metres. The depth ranges from 1 to 80 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 Occidental

Rock Types

Castellar del Vallès council website ↗