Details
Guided ascent of the Los Valencianos route on the Peñón de Ifach: 250 m over 7 pitches (V), with views of the Mediterranean. Enjoy a safe and exciting experience accompanied by a professional guide.
Objectives:
- Have a rock climbing experience on equipped multi-pitch routes.
- Perform the figure-eight knot and belaying with a Mega Jul for a safe climbing experience.
- Learn how to belay a partner climbing from the anchor.
- Become familiar with multi-pitch climbing equipment.
- Learn the basic knots for climbing such as the figure-eight knot
Target participants: People who want to start climbing on rock or artificial walls
Activity itinerary
Start of the route:
- Departure from the port road.
- Seafront walk to the wall.
- Approach via trail (20 min).
Arrival at the base of the route
Climbing pitches:
- L1: IV+ 30 m
- Straight start, polished rock
- Belay station on a comfortable ledge suitable for rappel
- L2: IV 25 m
- Easy terrain with shrubs
- Short protected V move
- L3: V/A0 45 m
- Polished dihedral trending right
- Pleasant finish, comfortable belay
- L4: IV+ 35 m
- Airy and continuous slab
- Comfortable mid-height belay
- L5: IV+ 30 m
- Good holds, delicate move
- Belay on a small buttress
- L6: V 30 m
- Ridge leading to the final dihedral
- Belay after the airy dihedral
- L7: III 60 m
- Easy scramble to the summit
- Final belay for security
Descent and return:
- Gear collection at the summit
- Organisation of equipment
- Return on foot (25 min)
- Crossing through a mountain tunnel
Content:
- Basic multi-pitch climbing equipment
- How to gear up
- How to tie in
- How to unclip the rope
- How to clip the rope
- How to belay with Reverso
- Partner check
- Knots: figure-eight follow-through
Requirements:
- Must be of legal age
- Intermediate-level activity requiring previous experience and normal physical condition to progress on a V-grade route over a 6 to 8-hour day
- Previous experience: Required
- Previous training: Not required
- Difficulty: Intermediate V
Required equipment:
- Comfortable clothing suitable for sports activities and the season
- Backpack of approx. 30 litres
- Water bottle (1 L)
- Food
- Sunscreen
Start time: According to availability (see reservation calendar)
Languages: Spanish and English
Meeting point*: Ctra. Puerto, 1-31, 03710 – Calpe, Alicante
*The exact location and meeting time will be decided in the days prior to the course to ensure the best possible conditions. For other locations, please contact us.
Important notice:
If you book this activity to join a regular group — that is, if you do not reserve it as a private group — please note that:
You may book individually, but a minimum of 2 participants is required for the activity to take place
If the minimum number is not reached, you will be notified and the amount paid will be refunded
Duration
8 hours
Including
Mountain Guide, specialising in climbing.
Personal equipment (climbing shoes, helmet and harness)
Group equipment (ropes, carabiners, slings, belay devices, etc.).
Accident insurance (rescue and first aid) and third-party liability insurance.
Digital photos and videos of the activity.
Certified multilingual guide.
Not including
Transport.
Accommodation.
Meals.
Anything else not specified in the ‘What’s included’ section.
Certifications
Cancellation Policy
Requests for cancellation or changes must be made via a message sent from the booking page on MiReservaOnline.es so that there is a written record of the date and time of the request.
99% of the amount paid will be refunded if the cancellation is made at least 7 days before the start of the experience.
No refund will be given if the cancellation is made within 7 days of the experience (unless a medical certificate is provided), or if the customer fails to turn up.
About us
Filoclimb (ATR / GR / 00346)