Canyon of Vallegon near Picos de Europa

Organized by Jaire Aventura

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: 4 hrs
Spoken languages: English, Spanish
Minimum age: From 8 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Go back to basics during a canyoning excursion! Canyoning is the ultimate outdoor sport and the Vallego canyon in the Picos de Europa Massif is one of the best to get into this amazing sport!

Descending canyons is something everyone should experience at least once in a lifetime, this is something that Jaire Aventura is convinced of! That's the reason why they invite you to this magical place filled of a enoumous natural beauty. This outing will allow you to experience what it is to abseil down a waterfall and jump into natural pools. Fully protected by a helmet, a harness, a wetsuit and ropes you will also experience waterslides that have been carved by streams of water for many years.

This canyoning excursion will last for 4 hours and during that time you will splash, jump, walk and shimmer your way throught the river bed! You will be accompanied at all time by Jaire's professional crew who will make sure you are safe at all time. They will also teach al necessary skills so you can conquer this canyon, so there is not previous experience requiered. They will take care about the knots, the ropes, and the security systems, you just have to make sure you have the time of your life.

When it comes to canyoning, Jaire Aventuras are experts. They were Spain's canyoning champions in 2011 and 2013!

Course of events

Approach: 10 min.
Descent: 2 hours and 30 min.
Exit: 10 min.
Difference in height: 150 m.
Total distance: 2000 m.
Waterfalls of up to 25 m.

Activity requirements

All participants must be able to swim.

Special terms

All minors must have authorization from their parents.

Included
  • All necessary equipment
  • Wetsuit
Excluded
  • Transportation to meeting point
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Sunscreen
  • Bottled water and snacks
  • Hiking boots
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Meeting point
Jaire Aventura, N-634, Km 341, 33540 Arriondas, Asturias, Spain Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

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El monitor fue atento y cercano. Nos ayudo mucho, era ña primera vez que hacíamos barrancos. Fue muy divertida y repetiremos!