Caves and potholes in Gavà

Gavà, in the Baix Llobregat, combines a built-up coastline with a municipality that rises towards the massís del Garraf. It is known archaeologically for the Mines de Gavà, a set of Neolithic variscite workings among the oldest in Europe, dug into a subsoil that already hinted at the karst potential of the area. This limestone relief of the Garraf now sustains the municipality’s catalogue of cavities.

The catalogue includes 19 cavitats (4 coves i 15 avencs) in Gavà. GUERRILLERS-GUERRILLA, AVENC DELS, amb 635 m de recorregut.

County: Baix Llobregat