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Sport and trad climbing at the Torreon de los Galayos in Sierra de Gredos, near Madrid (2 days)

Sport and trad climbing at the Torreon de los Galayos in Sierra de Gredos, near Madrid (2 days)
Sport and trad climbing at the Torreon de los Galayos in Sierra de Gredos, near Madrid (2 days)
Sport and trad climbing at the Torreon de los Galayos in Sierra de Gredos, near Madrid (2 days)
Sierra de Gredos

Enjoy a unique trad and sport climbing adventure in the Torreon de los Galayos near Madrid with a certified local guide!

Private

Central System

2 Days

All year

Fit

Intermediate


Highlights

* Discover a famous rock climbing area in Spain.

* Head up both trad and sport climbing routes.

* Enjoy breathtaking views of Sierra de Gredos.

Description

Would you like to combine sport and trad climbing on a fun adventure in Spain? Then come to Madrid and let’s travel to Torreon de los Galayos, a stunning spot of Sierra de Gredos!

The Torreon de los Galayos is group of granite spires that belong to the southern sector of Sierra de Gredos, in the Central System mountain range. Rising up to 2,200 meters, they are located in the province of Ávila, between the towns of Guisando and El Hornillo.

Also called “El Galayar”, this awesome rock formation offers high-quality granite and breathtaking alpine scenery. With trad and sport routes for all levels, it is certainly one of the most popular climbing areas in Spain.

On this 2-day tour, we will travel from Madrid to Galayos for an unforgettable day out on the rocks. We will experience both sport and trad rock climbing. Exciting routes and amazing views await us! For more information, check the itinerary below.

Please keep in mind that this adventure requires a good fitness level and intermediate climbing skills.

So, if you want to explore Torreón de los Galayos and climb some of its famous routes, please get in touch with me. Let’s practice sport and trad climbing in this scenic location!

I also offer the opportunity to climb in Galayos and Villarejo. Check it out here.

Price includes

- Guiding fee

- Transport during the trip

- Personal insurance

Price details

Not included: Accommodations, meals, guide expenses, personal climbing equipment.


Itinerary

Day 1: Sport climbing

Transfer from Madrid to Torreón de los Galayos. 6 hours of sport climbing.

Day 2: Trad Climbing

12 hours of trad climbing. Return to Madrid.

 

Equipment you will need to bring

Warm clothin


About the guide

Guide profile image

Eduardo

5.00

(6)

Mountain Guide

AEGM Rock Climbing Guide

I've been climbing for more than 20 years in all kinds of rock, and in every corner around Spain.

Thanks to the great weather of my country, and the diversity of landscapes, I can offer you amazing routes all year round.

Just let me know which kind of climb you are looking for, and I'll know where to head!

Languages

English

Certificates

AEGM

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What people are saying about Eduardo

Olivia

5.00

Excellent guide, very knowledgeable and fun to be around. Taught us well and let us gain independence when climbing too. Would recommend!

Jenny

5.00

Amazing experience trad climbing with Eduardo. He was very experienced, thoughtful, and considerate.


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