The best via ferratas in Catalonia. In Catalonia we have many via ferratas and some very beautiful ones. The best via ferratas in Catalonia near Barcelona, according to our criteria, would be:
One of the most emblematic via ferratas in Catalonia. The Via Ferrada de la Cala del Molí, in Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Baix Empordà), walk along the orange walls of Cala del Molí in front of transparent waters with various shades of turquoise. It is a special via ferrata due to the environment in which it is located, in the heart of the Costa Brava. Indispensable.
The classic among the classics. The Baumes Corcades via ferrata in Centelles (Osona) has become an essential classic in Catalonia. Famous for its long Nepalese bridge of 69m that leaves no one indifferent, it is a very complete via ferrata as we will enjoy vertical sections, long flanking between the gnarled baumes (the point that gives the via ferrata its name), parts completely collapsed where we will test our strength and the famous Nepalese bridge.
The Roca de la Creu via ferrata in Ribes de Freser (Ripollès) is one of the best beginner via ferratas in Catalonia. Ideal for a first contact is an excellent via ferrata with privileged views over the Vall de Ribes, in the middle of the Eastern Pyrenees.
Roques d'Empalomar + Cal Curt Via Ferrata
The via ferrata de les Roques d'Empalomar in Vallcebre (Berguedà) is a beautiful vertical via ferrata in a very quiet environment in Berguedà. Combined with the nearby and difficult via ferrata Cal Curt, it is a totally recommended activity for all those who have already done several via ferratas and want to test themselves on a more difficult via ferrata.
Serra de les Canals Via Ferrata
The via ferrata of the Serra de les Canals in Oliana (Alt Urgell) is a beautiful and vertical via ferrata that goes along the central wall lock of the summit of the Serra de les Canals. Ideal for lovers of heights as it is completely vertical, making the feeling of height present especially in the second half of the via ferrata.
Cast Urquiza Olmo Via Ferrata
The via ferrata Cast Urquiza Olmo in Corçà (Noguera), is a via ferrata that does not leave anyone indifferent. Above the Canelles marsh, a famous marsh that leads to the Montrebei Gorge, rises the rock of the Ermita de la Pertusa, a perfect viewpoint on the marsh and the walls of Montrebei. The via ferrata starts well in the swamp and we will immediately gain height in the middle of totally athletic steps that will test our strength and endurance. Advanced level via ferrata, suitable for those who have done it before and want to push hard! also, for those who want a quiet and beautiful via ferrata, next door, we find the easy via ferrata Teletubbies.
Roca Narieda Via Ferrata
The via ferrata Roca Narieda in Fígols (Alt Urgell), is a long via ferrata at an intermediate level that stands out for its famous spiral staircase that leaves no one indifferent!
Cagate Lorito Via Ferrata
The Cagate Lorito via ferrata in Sant Llorenç de Montgai (Noguera). the via ferrata of the via ferratas or perhaps we should say, of the extreme high adventure parks. A totally different concept. Very advanced level. For lovers of height, adrenaline, strength and endurance. in short, if you have already done via ferratas of k5 - k6 and want to test yourself, this is the one for you.
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Discover canyoning near Barcelona and yes, in 1 hour or 1 hour and a half we have many canyons that will do us a lot enjoy and for all levels!
Gurn Canyon, Vall d'en Bas (Garrotxa). Nice canyon of initiation for all those looking for a first contact. Also suitable for children from 7 years. We will find abseiling, jumps, slides, siphon, ... all optional. Located in an incredible environment such as the Vall d'en Bas, lots of vegetation, very green, very cool.
Forat Negre Canyon, Vallcebre (Berguedà). Initiation. Limestone rock canyon a lot narrow. Nice formations and very cool abseils, we will end up being some cracks of the abseil! Suitable for children from 8 - 9 years.
Gravet Canyon, Rupit (Osona). Medium level Canyon. Incomparable environment. Near the spectacular Salt de Sallent (100m waterfall), we find the Torrent del Gravet, a fenced corridor that suddenly opens into a spectacular and aerial abseil of 30m. Ideal in spring. We will do several rappels. From 14 years approximately.
Estrets de Sant Aniol Canyon, Sadernes (Garrotxa). Nice initiation canyon where we will enjoy the jumps as we have jumps up to 8m (always optional) and abseiling. Crystal clear waters and very well formed rock formations, it is a canyon similar to the style of canyons that exists in the Sierra de Guara in Huesca. Suitable for children from 7 years.
Freser Inferior Canyon, Queralbs (Ripollès). Initiation canyon. High mountain environment. Granite walls and blocks in cool water and with a very beautiful color. Jumps and abseils. Suitable for children from 8 years.
Núria Inferior Canyon, Queralbs (Ripollès). Medium level canyon where in an incomparable High Mountain environment such as the Vall de Núria area, we will enjoy a canyon with abseils of up to 20m and several jumps and slides up to 7m (always optional). Recommended for children from 14 years.
Estrets del Freser Canyon, Queralbs (Ripollès). Medium level Canyon. It is a canyon where we will enjoy its slides, jumps and abseils in a very beautiful and quiet high mountain environment located within the Natural Park of the Heads of the Ter Freser. Recommended for children from 12 years.
Anelles Canyon, Ceret (France, just past Figueres). Beautiful canyon that will not leave us indifferent! Close to the Coast, it is a real mountain canyon! It starts with a spectacular 28m abseil and then, we will find several abseils, jumps and slides up to 7m (optional). Medium level. Recommended for children from 12 years.
Núria Integral Canyon, Queralbs (Ripollès). The canyon of the Catalan Pyrenees par excellence! Advanced level, will require that we have done a few canyons before entering it and is that, its launcher slides up to 15m will make us take adrenaline to dojo! 12m heart attack jumps. That if, icy waters that will do us not love slide by slide! Ideal in summer, when it is very hot. From 16 years and necessary experienced.
Sant Aniol Canyon, Sadernes (Garrotxa). One of the most beautiful and complete canyons in Catalonia. 30 and 40m abseils, 7m jumps and all, surrounded by large limestone walls and turquoise waters. The Canyon located within the Area of Natural Interest of Alta Garrotxa. Ideal spring and early summer. Advanced level, previous experience required. From 16 years. Also, we will need good legs, as we have 3 hours of approach, 4 hours of ravine and 2 hours of return but for those who want to enjoy more of the activity, and it becomes THE BEST CANYON we have the opportunity to do the approach and return by jeep 4x4, thus enjoying the best places of the Alta Garrotxa, that rough and bad footprint where a few years ago so many people lived and that today we find, mostly, abandoned. A land of smugglers, coal miners, shepherds and ranchers, among others, and roads of exile. A land that collects many stories that when you hear them, will not leave you indifferent, the Alta Garrotxa.
Canals or de les Comelles Canyon, Sadernes (Garrotxa). On a personal level, our favorite canyon is that, taking it with water is difficult, there must be continuous periods of rain (spring), but when it is achieved and the day is sunny, we will enjoy one of the canyons with the most crystalline waters there are. Paradise in the middle of mountains and oak forests. Abseils and many jumps, more than his older brother Sant Aniol. Similar features and also option of Jeep 4x4, as the approach and return are the same length as those of Sant Aniol. An essential also of advanced level.
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Discover which are the best canyoning spots in Catalonia. In Catalonia we are lucky to have many canyoning spots, of different types. Each canyon will be special for one thing or another, but there are some that stand out for their number of jumps and slides, for their vertical and aerial abseilings, for the formations of the ravine or the color that is perceived from the water by the type of rock, or for example, by the environment in which they are found.
Harder does not mean prettier, and there are initiation canyoning spots that are beautiful.
The rock that forms the gorge: limestone, granite, conglomerate, sandstone, ... provides different characteristics to the ravine. The environment also plays an important role; forests or large cliffs, chaos of blocks, ....
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