懷(huai)陽洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)群(qun)位于仁懷(huai)市南十余公里(li)處(chu)的(de)壇廠鎮,距遵仁公路約2公里(li)。懷(huai)陽洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)群(qun)是鹽津河旅游(you)區的(de)一(yi)在旅游(you)景觀(guan),素稱“黔北第一(yi)勝處(chu)”。 它(ta)由數十個(ge)大(da)大(da)小(xiao)小(xiao)的(de)溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)組成,其中(zhong)出名的(de)有(you)懷(huai)陽洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、落水洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、山(shan)氣洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、虎鳴(ming)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、巖(yan)灰洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、羅(luo)漢(han)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、江西洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)等溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)。懷(huai)陽洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)群(qun)是洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)中(zhong)有(you)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)上有(you)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)外(wai)有(you)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),各洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)之間相(xiang)互貫通(tong)、盤旋交錯。整個(ge)溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)群(qun)中(zhong)有(you)曲折回不(bu)的(de)長廊(lang),寬闊(kuo)多(duo)姿的(de)殿堂(tang),曲徑通(tong)幽的(de)迷宮,流(liu)量豐富的(de)暗河,碧(bi)波蕩漾的(de)深潭,雷鳴(ming)虎嘯的(de)瀑(pu)布。洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)中(zhong)鐘乳千(qian)奇百態,似(si)(si)魚、似(si)(si)龍(long)、似(si)(si)虎、似(si)(si)獅、似(si)(si)牛(niu)、似(si)(si)鼓、似(si)(si)海螺(luo)、似(si)(si)瀑(pu)布等等。
更(geng)奇的(de)(de)(de)(de)是(shi)(shi),輕叩石(shi)海螺,能(neng)聞螺號之聲,敲擊石(shi)鼓,可(ke)聽叮(ding)咚之響,甚是(shi)(shi)催人(ren)遐(xia)想。而尤為珍貴的(de)(de)(de)(de)、較(jiao)富藝(yi)術價(jia)值(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)是(shi)(shi)洞(dong)中(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)20多幅摩崖石(shi)刻(ke)。最早(zao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)刻(ke)于(yu)清乾隆(long)五十一(yi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(公(gong)(gong)元(yuan)1786年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),最遲(chi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)刻(ke)于(yu)民國五年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(公(gong)(gong)元(yuan)1916年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))。縱觀洞(dong)壁,正草篆隸俱(ju)全(quan),前面柳歐蘇皆備,藝(yi)術精美,風格各異,造詣頗高,匯百(bai)余年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)書刻(ke)藝(yi)術于(yu)一(yi)洞(dong),是(shi)(shi)一(yi)份珍貴的(de)(de)(de)(de)難得的(de)(de)(de)(de)文(wen)化藝(yi)術遺產(chan),是(shi)(shi)仁(ren)懷市級文(wen)物保護單(dan)位。
懷陽(yang)洞溶洞群于98年6月被中國(guo)地質學(xue)會洞穴研究會命名為“國(guo)際洞穴探險基(ji)地”。到(dao)此游覽,觀(guan)光、考察(cha)、探險的(de)游客正(zheng)(zheng)逐(zhu)日(ri)增多。此溶洞群正(zheng)(zheng)在(zai)規劃,擬進一步開發。