Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
v3-a1-II430 mSpain

Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana

This canyon, located near Gurp, offers a practical descent with 6 rappels, the longest being 20m. The approach takes 40 minutes, starting from the village entrance and passing a climbing sector. The descent features a mix of spits, parabolts, and some older, oxidized anchors on the first rappel. The first rappel is 15m, aesthetic, and has an overhang. It is followed by a 20m rappel, less vertical, and then a 10m rappel down a vertical wall. The route is generally dry (a1) and requires two 20m ropes. An escape route is available after the third rappel. The return walk is 20 minutes. The route is rated v3-a1-II, with a total vertical drop of 125m over 430m of course length.

The facts

Grade
v3-a1-II
Course length
430 m
Vertical drop
125 m
Country
Spain
Approach
40 min
In the canyon
60 min
Walk out
20 min
Total
120 min

Photos

Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana
Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana

Photos by Photo © RocJumper

Frequently asked

How hard is Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana?

Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana 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 de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana?

Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana is in Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.

How long does Barranc de Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana take?

About 120 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 Forn + Barranc de Grau o Fuiet + Barranc de la Plana?

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