4-day intermediate rock climbing trip in Cajón del Maipo, Chile

Join certified mountain guide Nicolás García-Huidobro on a thrilling 4-day rock climbing trip in Cajón del Maipo in Chile!

Private

Andes

4 Days

All year

High

Intermediate

Highlights

* Enjoy rock climbing on different routes in the stunning Cajón del Maipo.

* Try trad and sport climbing in the Andes mountains.

* Revel at the stunning Chilean mountain landscapes.

Description

Would you like to explore the amazing climbing options in Chile? Then join me on this 4-day adventure to some of the top rock climbing spots in Cajón del Maipo.

Cajón del Maipo is a spectacular canyon in the Andes. The valley is surrounded by some of the most imposing mountains in the region, including San José, Maipo, and Marmolejo. On this 4-day adventure, we will have the chance to explore this breathtaking location and to discover the best rock climbing routes in the region.

Every day, we will set off to visit different rock climbing spots. Before starting, we will discuss the particularities of the climbing location and how we will communicate on the rocks. Then, the fun will begin! We will enjoy both sports and trad climbing, and you will need some prior rock climbing experience on grade 6a or 6a+ to join. Also, keep in mind that I can organize a short climbing clinic on the first day if you need to brush up on your skills. You can find a detailed itinerary of this 4-day program below.

So, are you ready for some thrilling rock climbing in the Andes? Then book your place now and start planning your adventure in Cajón del Maipo, Chile. I will be happy to be your guide!

Not skilled enough to join this program? No worries, I also offer a beginner rock climbing trip in Cajón del Maipo, check it out!

Price includes

- Guiding fee

- Transport during the trip

- Transportation start and back

- Permit and entrance fees

- Rope

- Harness

- Helmet

- Belay and rappel devices

- Quickdraws

- Snacks

Price details

Price includes all climbing equipment except for climbing shoes. However, if you let us know your size, we might have a pair.

Itinerary

Day 1: Multipitch sport climbing at Pared de Jabbah

We will enjoy multipitch sport climbing in Pared de Jabbah, it’s a beautiful wall located in Valle del Arenas.

We will climb short routes (150 meters) and we can climb up to three different lines.
In case you need an introduction, we can also prepare a short clinic for you.

Day 2: Placa Roja

We will go to Placa Roja, a traditional route of 250 meters, we will use mobile protection.

Day 3: Placa Verde

We will go to Placa Verde, a 450 m sport climbing route close to Placa Roja. The most difficult pitch is to 6b+

Day 4: Colombianos

The last day we will finish at Colombianos, the most iconic route in Cajon del Maipo. This route boasts 450 meters of traditional climbing lines on beautiful granite.

Equipment you will need to bring

Water bottle

Sunglasses

Climbing skins

FAQs

What are some recommended accommodations near our adventure location?

We understand that finding the perfect place to stay is an essential part of your adventure experience. To help you with this, we’ve curated a list of three highly recommended hotels that offer comfort, convenience, and a touch of local charm. These accommodations are well-suited for adventurers looking to relax and rejuvenate after an exciting day of exploration

Renaissance Santiago Hotel Santiago Chile

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Hotel Panamericano Santiago Chile

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Hotel Cumbres Lastarria Santiago Chile

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About the guide

Nicolás

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Aspirant Guide

I am an aspirant IFMGA mountain guide, with extensive experience in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Perú and Ecuador.

I live in Patagonia, in Villa Cerro Castillo, South of Chile, an incredible place with mountains and climbing opportunities everywhere - with many hidden spots yet to explore. I do a lot of guiding in South America´s High Mountains, techical ones, and in Patagonia too.

I also offer rock climbing and mountainering courses in different locations in Chile and in my city. During my tours, I try to create the best experience for my clients, and like to teach them about the cultural and environmental importance of the places we visit.

Languages

English

Certificates

ANGM | UIAGM | ASEGUIM

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What people are saying about Nicolás

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My guide Angela was great. Her experience and expertise helped me make the climb of a lifetime. My safety and well-being were her first and foremost concern.