Caves and potholes in the Alt Penedès, l' geological unit

Limestone reliefs framing the Penedès plain, an inland extension of the Garraf and Ordal karst.

Part of the Serralada Prelitoral major unit, dominated by calcàries (90 %). Its caves are spread across Alt Penedès.

Catalonia has 105 catalogued cavities in the Alt Penedès, l' geological unit, including 18 potholes and 87 caves. The longest is Coves de Santa Anna (310m) and the deepest is Cova de Cal Magí Rossell (30m).

105caves

2.7kmtotal length

30mmaximum depth

Name↕	Length↓	Depth↕	Municipality↕	Region↕
Abric de les Deus	2 meters	0 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Abric O Cova de la Masia	4 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Avenc 1b de Can Verdeguer	26 meters	6 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc 1c de Can Verdeguer	7 meters	4 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc de Can Marimon	15 meters	9 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Avenc de Clivelleres	30 meters	12 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc del Batlle Vell	33 meters	6 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Avenc del Rot	23 meters	12 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Avenc d'en Gori	20 meters	11 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Avenc Josep Cuadrench	52 meters	25 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Avenc Nº0 de Can Verdeguer	7 meters	3 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc Nº1 de Can Verdeguer	80 meters	22 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc Nº2 de Can Verdeguer	20 meters	13 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc Nº3 de Can Verdeguer	28 meters	10 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc Nº5 de Can Verdeguer	21 meters	7 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avenc Nº6 de Can Verdeguer	17 meters	5 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Avencó de Foix	12 meters	3 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Avenc Petit del Puig Pedregós	7 meters	6 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Balma de les Clivelleres	4 meters	0 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Balma del Salt de Can Prats	5 meters	0 meters	Sant Llorenç d'Hortons	Alt Penedès
Balma del Salt de Can Rimundet	9 meters	0 meters	Sant Llorenç d'Hortons	Alt Penedès
Balma dels Lladres	9 meters	4 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova a de Foix	4 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova-avenc del Mas de Pontons	44 meters	16 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova Barramon	9 meters	3 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova de Avenc del - Sant Salvador Ral	37 meters	14 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova de Cal Magí Rossell	102 meters	30 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova de Cal Pascol	21 meters	2 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova de Can Manel de l'obaga	5 meters	1 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova de Can Soler de Secabecs	20 meters	5 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova de Can Vallès	15 meters	2 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Font de la Salut	3 meters	0 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Font del Castellot	4 meters	0 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Font del Molinot	12 meters	3 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Font Oriola	12 meters	3 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Guineu	20 meters	4 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Jeta	62 meters	15 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Masia	6 meters	1 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Pedrera	4 meters	0 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Pesseta	8 meters	2 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Piràmide	10 meters	6 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Plana de la Pineda	6 meters	0 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Rasa	12 meters	3 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova de l'Arena	20 meters	2 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova de la Verge	11 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova del Barret	8 meters	1 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova del Batlle Vell	8 meters	2 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova del Bolet	225 meters	10 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova del Bon Jaumet	20 meters	1 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova del Bram	31 meters	9 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova del Castell	6 meters	1 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova del Castellot	32 meters	23 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova del Cingle de Foix	6 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova del Fitó	17 meters	3 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova del Monòlit	14 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova de l'Omella	21 meters	5 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova del Pastor	10 meters	1 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova del Pelut	3 meters	0 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova del Piu Quino	11 meters	2 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova dels Picons	12 meters	0 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Cova del Toixó	22 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova del Toixó	5 meters	0 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova del Toixó	25 meters	8 meters	Sant Quintí de Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova del Torrent de Can Verdeguer	7 meters	2 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova de Pivens	18 meters	1 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova de Sant Isidre	4 meters	0 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Cova Foradada	5 meters	0 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Cova Freda	54 meters	13 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova Gran de Santa Anna	27 meters	2 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova Inferior del Joncar	10 meters	1 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova Mahoma	10 meters	1 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Cova Nº1 de l'Artiga	13 meters	0 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Cova Nº2 de l'Artiga	15 meters	0 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Cova Petita de l'Omella	6 meters	0 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova Rodona	15 meters	0 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Cova Rodona	6 meters	1 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Cova Superior del Joncar	13 meters	4 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Cova Xerolina	30 meters	5 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Coves de la Riera	4 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Coves de la Riera de Pontons	8 meters	0 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Coves de les Vinyes	10 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Coves del Pascol	18 meters	0 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Coves dels Bous	13 meters	0 meters	Sant Martí Sarroca	Alt Penedès
Coves dels Pobres	3 meters	0 meters	Avinyonet del Penedès	Alt Penedès
Coves del Toixó	14 meters	0 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Coves de Santa Anna	310 meters	23 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Coveta del Joncar	5 meters	0 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès
Coveta dels Esquerdills	4 meters	1 meters	Castellví de la Marca	Alt Penedès
Coveta del Toixó	5 meters	0 meters	Sant Quintí de Mediona	Alt Penedès
Coveta del Torrent dels Carbons	4 meters	0 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Coveta de Sant Pau	15 meters	2 meters	Vilafranca del Penedès	Alt Penedès
Esquerda de Can Ferreres	15 meters	4 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Esquerda Nº1 de les Roques del Pany	52 meters	15 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Esquerda Nº1 del Mas de Pontons	13 meters	2 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Esquerda Nº2 de les Roques del Pany	15 meters	2 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Esquerda Nº2 del Mas de Pontons	8 meters	0 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Esquerda Nº4 de les Roques del Pany	27 meters	8 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Esquerda Paral.lela del Pas dels Lladres	13 meters	3 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Esquerdes de les Roques Grans	241 meters	15 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Esquerdes de les Roques Xiques	20 meters	5 meters	Pontons	Alt Penedès
Forat de la Boira	43 meters	0 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Forat de les Roques Roges	8 meters	0 meters	Mediona	Alt Penedès
Gatera Penjada de Secabecs	12 meters	2 meters	Torrelles de Foix	Alt Penedès
Grutes de les Deus	223 meters	0 meters	Sant Quintí de Mediona	Alt Penedès
Mas de la Cova	7 meters	1 meters	Font-rubí	Alt Penedès