
Barranc de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión
Barranc de la Foradada is a short, aquatic canyon in Vallcebre, ideal for year-round descent with a full wetsuit. The approach is a quick 10-minute walk from the parking near the C-16, following a path along the right bank of the stream to the canyon bed. The descent, approximately 200m long, features six rappels, the longest being 10m. It includes slippery downclimbs and toboggans, with fixed ropes in some sections. The first rappel leads into a deep pool, followed by a small toboggan with submerged rocks and several short, scenic rappels into pools. Anchors are generally spits, some oxidized. An escape route is available. The return is a very short 5-minute walk. This canyon offers quick fun with water, but requires caution due to slippery sections and variable anchor quality.
The facts
- Grade
- v1-a2-II
- Course length
- 200 m
- Vertical drop
- 40 m
- Country
- Spain
- Approach
- 10 min
- Walk out
- 5 min
- Total
- 15 min
Photos








Photos by Photo © RocJumper
Frequently asked
How hard is Barranc de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión?
Barranc de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión is graded v1-a2-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 de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión?
Barranc de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión is in Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.
How long does Barranc de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión take?
About 15 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 de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión?
Yes. Open Barranc de la Foradada Vallcebre, Barcelona Corta Diversión 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.
Log this descent
Track the canyons you descend, with photos, ratings and the people you went with.
Available on iOS and Android