Avenc del Forn de Pega del Dalmau

Tiny 3 m deep pit in Sant Llorenç del Munt, explored and surveyed by Xavier Badiella (SIS – CET) around 1978.

Matadepera • Vallès Occidental 5m 3m

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Tiny 3 m deep pit in Sant Llorenç del Munt, explored and surveyed by Xavier Badiella (SIS – CET) around 1978.

Matadepera · Vallès Occidental

Length: 5 m · Depth: 3 m

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Topographic map of the main entrance — Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Tiny 3 m deep pit in Sant Llorenç del Munt, explored and surveyed by Xavier Badiella (SIS – CET) around 1978.

Characteristics

Type: Pothole
Municipality: Matadepera
Region: Vallès Occidental
Unit: Sant Llorenç del Munt
Length: 5 meters
Depth: 3 meters
Major Unit: Serralada Prelitoral
Lithology: Conglomerate
Updated on EspeleoÍndex: January 31, 2014

Location

From the les Arenes parking area (road from Castellar del Vallès to Sant Llorenç Savall), follow the track that climbs up along the Riera Seca until you reach the path that climbs up the riera del Dalmau. When it climbs toward the N, in the direction of the house, you pass the forn de pega and a little more than 50 metres further on, on the left of the path, is the pit.

Entrances

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Avenc del Forn de Pega del Dalmau
Elevation: 515 m
41.655163, 2.036634
UTM 31T (ED 50) 419880 4612143
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Topographic

Avenc del Forn de Pega del Dalmau - Topography, Matadepera, Vallès Occidental

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Photos

Avenc del Forn de Pega del Dalmau - Photo, Matadepera, Vallès Occidental

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Description

Morphology

The entrance is small and leads to a little shaft of a little more than 2 metres where a tiny chamber is formed. From here you can see a gallery that is very difficult to penetrate and leads to a possible start of a shaft.

History

The only data we know are those given by Xavier Badiella (SIS – CET), who explored and surveyed it around 1978.

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Bibliography

Badiella, Xavier (1979).- “Els petits avencs de la nostra muntanya (III)”. SIS (7): 52-60. / Arxiu del Centre Excursionista de Terrassa (18): 52-60. Terrassa.