Family canyoning at Gorgo de la Escalera, near Valencia

Organized by Desafio Alpino
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Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
Duration: 4 hrs
Spoken languages: Spanish
Minimum age: From 10 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

If you are looking for the perfect initiation experience within the canyoning world, do not hesitate to try the Gorgo de la Escalera canyon near Valencia.

Gorgo de la Escalera is the perfect canyon for your holidays in the region of Valencia. Less than 1 hour away from the big city, and 1 hour and a half away from Alicante, this activity is ideal for the whole family and is available for the entire year.

Canyoning is an activity that involves going down canyons, through slides, or by jumping in mountains formed through water erosion. It is also a perfect way to explore all those hidden treasures of your holiday destinations. You will have to rappel down impressive waterfalls of up to 30 m, jump into amazing pits, swim and slide down natural slides. You will finish the activity in a lake where you can relax and enjoy nature. 

The excursion will initiate you into the basic techniques needed for a canyoning descent. Before that, you will be shown the equipment in order for you to get familiar with it. You will be shown that canyoning is not an only outdoor activity, as you will be able to learn how to recognize the different features found in a canyon and its origins.

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Course of events

Descent: 2-3 hours
Exit: 20 minutes
Waterfalls: Up to 25 meters
Abseils: Up to 25 meters

Activity requirements

All participants must be able to swim.

Special terms

This activity is not recommended for people suffering from vertigo or for pregnant women.

Minors must always have authorization from their parents.

Included
  • All necessary equipment
  • Photos
Excluded
  • Transportation to the meeting point
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Bottled water and snacks
  • Pair of trainers usable in water
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Meeting point
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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

Reviews

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  • 5 / 5

The canyoning activity was fun, not difficult or requiring previous experience. The responsible was always ready to give good instructions and explanation, as well as describing the local area and very careful during the whole experience time.

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It was a great day to remember, the activity is really fun and exciting!

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It was really fun with different activitys

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Actividad excelente para toda la familia

  • 5 / 5

Super activité, super guide, encore merci c’était que du bonheur !!

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Divertida y adecuada para familia

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5 star