Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4
The approach to Cocó Fondo Superior starts from the Mas de Barberans recreation area, following a red-marked trail for about an hour. The route begins with an equipped section leading to the first rappel. The descent features 18 rappels, with the longest being 36m. Highlights include a 9m overhanging rappel, a 30m clean drop, and a 23m rappel into a pothole requiring an exit via staples. Anchors are varied, including bolts and spits, and should be checked. The canyon is typically dry. Escape routes are available. The return walk takes 30 minutes. Two 40m ropes are needed, but no wetsuit.
The facts
- Grade
- v3-a1-II
- Course length
- 750 m
- Vertical drop
- 250 m
- Country
- Spain
- Approach
- 60 min
- In the canyon
- 210 min
- Walk out
- 30 min
- Total
- 300 min
Photos
Photos by Photo © RocJumper
Frequently asked
How hard is Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4?
Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4 is graded v3-a1-II. The v is the vertical difficulty, the a is how demanding the water is, and the roman numeral is how committing the canyon is once you start.
Where is Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4?
Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4 is in Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.
How long does Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4 take?
About 300 min in total, counting the approach, the canyon itself and the walk back out. Water levels and the size of your group move that either way.
Can I log that I descended Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4?
Yes. Open Barranc del Cocó Fondo + Vía Ferrata Gotellera K2/K4 in the app, log the descent with the date and who came along, rate it and add your photos. It then counts on your profile.
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