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Enjoy the "El Dorado" Route (6a+, 80m) in Toix, Alicante. A seaside climb perfect for intermediate climbers. Guided by expert professionals, experience 4 hours of technical challenges and breathtaking views. Book now!
Objectives:
- Experience rock climbing on single-pitch equipped routes for the first time.
- Learn to tie a figure-eight knot and use a grigri for safe belaying.
- Practice belaying a top-rope climber.
- Become familiar with sport climbing gear.
- Master basic climbing knots, including the figure-eight knot.
Who is it for? Individuals looking to start climbing on rock or artificial walls.
Activity Itinerary:
Start:
- Park at the Toix cliff viewpoint.
- A 15-minute walk along a trail leads us to Cala del Racó del Corb, the starting point of the climb.
First Pitch: A traverse rated Vº+ near the sea level to the base of the second pitch.
Second Pitch: Climb a dihedral rated 6a+, leading to the first anchor point.
Third Pitch: Climb a crimp-filled slab rated 6a+ to reach the summit.
Descent:
- From the summit, head left to locate an anchor point.
- Rappel down to a large ledge, then find another anchor point for a second rappel down to the sand, ensuring the ropes are safely retrieved.
Return: Pack the gear and walk 20 minutes back to the car.
Topics Covered:
- Basics of sport climbing.
- Introduction to climbing equipment.
- Proper gear setup.
- Rope handling techniques.
- Securing and unclipping the rope.
- Basic belaying techniques with a grigri.
- Cross-checking procedures.
- Knot skills: figure-eight on a bight.
Requirements:
- Age: Must be 18 or older.
- Experience Level: Intermediate; prior climbing experience required.
- Fitness: Normal physical condition and agility to handle a 6a climb during a 6-8 hour session.
- Experience: Required.
- Training: Not mandatory.
- Difficulty: 6a.
What to Bring:
- Comfortable sportswear suitable for the season.
- Backpack (approx. 30L).
- 1L bottle of water.
- Snacks or light food.
- Sunscreen.
Start Time: Based on availability (check booking calendar).
Languages: Spanish and English.
Meeting Point: Cala del Racó del Corb, C. Pagell Mascarat, 3, 03590 Altea, Alicante.
Exact location and meeting time will be confirmed in the days prior to the course to ensure the best conditions.
Important Notice:
If you book this activity to join a regular group (not a private group booking):
- Individual bookings are allowed, but a minimum of 2 participants is required to run the activity.
- If the minimum is not met, you will be notified, and your payment will be refunded.
Duration
5 hours
Including
Mountain Guide, Climbing Specialty.
Personal gear (climbing shoes, helmet, and harness).
Group gear (ropes, carabiners, slings, belay devices, etc.).
Accident insurance (rescue and first medical assistance) and civil liability coverage.
Not including
Transport.
Accommodation.
Food.
Any other service not specified above.
Certifications
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation or modification requests must be submitted through a message from the reservation page on MiReservaOnline.es to ensure a written record of the date and time of the request.
A 99% refund of the amount paid will be granted if the cancellation is made at least 7 days prior to the start of the experience.
No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 7 days of the experience (unless a medical certificate is provided) or in the case of no-shows.
About us
Filoclimb (ATR / GR / 00346)
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