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Grotte di Vilada

Vilada (Berguedà) has 11 catalogued cavities: 7 pits and 4 caves, with 429 m of total passage and 32 m of maximum depth. The Cova I Avenc del Calvari is the longest, at 193 m.

Vilada conta 11 grotte catalogate, tra cui 7 pozzi e 4 grotte. La più lunga è Cova I Avenc del Calvari (193 m) e la più profonda è Avenc Raimundo (32 m). La maggior parte delle grotte si trova in conglomerato.

11 grotte
429 m sviluppo totale
32m profondità massima

Lo sviluppo conta ogni grotta una volta (un sistema conta una volta), e la profondità è quella della grotta più profonda, canyon esclusi.

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Vilada, a municipality in the Berguedà, has 11 catalogued cavities: 7 pits and 4 caves. The total catalogued passage is 429 m and the maximum depth is 32 m. Conglomerate predominates, present in 9 cavities, while limestone appears in 2.

The longest cavity is the Cova I Avenc del Calvari, with 193 m of passage, three entrances and a vertical range of -28 m; the cataloguing work by the GE Badalona dates from 2013. As for depth, the Avenc Raimundo reaches 32 m; it was located and explored in 1975 by the ERS-Centre Excursionista del Solsonès and rediscovered in 2025 by Nil Hosta Ferrer. The Avenc de les Eres, 30 m deep, was also located and explored in 1975 by the ERS – Centre Excursionista del Solsonès.

Other notable cavities are the Avenc del Puig Cubell de Vilada, an 18 m deep fissure on the Puig Cubell, and the Segon Forat de la Canal Closa, a small pit 9 m deep in the Canal Closa discovered on 6 October 2013 by the GE Badalona.

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Fonte: Espeleoindex (espeleoindex.com), modificato. CC BY-NC 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/