Caves and shafts in el Montmell

El Montmell, in the Baix Penedès, gives its name to the Montmell massif, a limestone range that separates the Penedès from the Camp de Tarragona and occupies much of the municipal area. This steep, sparsely populated relief, with cliffs and deep ravines, contains one of the most notable groups of cavities in this comarca, thanks to its markedly karstic substrate.

There are 30 cavitats (19 coves i 11 avencs) catalogued in el Montmell. Avenc dels Pinyerets, amb 110 m de recorregut.

The surveyed length of the caves with this data ranges from 4 to 110 metres. The depth ranges from 1 to 38 metres. 2 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.

County: Baix Penedès

Rock Types