Forat de Castellets

Small pit in the Vall de Camprodon, located and explored by Nil Hosta Ferrer and Tanit Sanmartin in July 2025.

Camprodon • Ripollès 6m 2m

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Forat de Castellets

Small pit in the Vall de Camprodon, located and explored by Nil Hosta Ferrer and Tanit Sanmartin in July 2025.

Camprodon · Ripollès

Length: 6 m · Depth: 2 m

Updated record

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

Small pit in the Vall de Camprodon, located and explored by Nil Hosta Ferrer and Tanit Sanmartin in July 2025.

Characteristics

Type: Pothole
Municipality: Camprodon
Region: Ripollès
Unit: Alta Garrotxa
Length: 6 meters
Depth: 2 meters
Major Unit: Prepirineu
Lithology: Limestone
Updated on EspeleoÍndex: July 28, 2025

Location

From Camprodon we will follow the road towards Font-rubí; once past the Golf Club we will turn right towards els Oms; at the Collet dels Vedells we will continue right along the track heading to the Coll de la Brossa; after covering 1 kilometre from the Coll dels Vedells and at the height of the pic de Sant Antoni, we will leave the track and continue to the left of it for about fifty metres, where we will locate the small entrance of the cavity.

Entrances

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Castellets, Forat de
Elevation: 1249 m
42.302611, 2.383624
UTM 31T (ETRS89) 449195 4683559
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Topographic

Forat de Castellets - Topography, Camprodon, Ripollès

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Photos

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Description

Morphology

The 0.40x0.45 metre entrance, which had to be cleared, gives access to a pit of -2.60 metres that places us on a flat base of 3.90x3.44 metres with no further continuation.