
Torrent del Ginebrar
The approach to Torrent del Ginebrar starts from Pla de Ciders, following an asphalt track for 800m before turning onto a dirt track. The total approach is 1.5 hours, with a significant elevation gain. The route requires a car shuttle, with the lower car parked near Gorga del Pla d’en Xurri and the upper car near Pla de Ciders, accessible via a narrow, winding road. This canyon features 9 rappels, the longest being 65m (which can be split into 58m using trees). The equipment is described as precarious, though re-equipping was in progress in May 2023. It is a dry canyon, so no wetsuit is needed, but 2x65m ropes are essential. The descent covers 1300m with a 400m vertical drop, taking about 3 hours. There is one escape route available. The return walk is relatively short, taking 25 minutes. The route is oriented north and is rated v4-a1-III, indicating a significant vertical challenge with minimal water and moderate commitment.
The facts
- Grade
- v4-a1-III
- Course length
- 1,300 m
- Vertical drop
- 400 m
- Where
- Sant Privat d’en Bas, Girona
- Country
- Spain
- Coordinates
- 42.1494, 2.4081
- Approach
- 90 min
- In the canyon
- 180 min
- Walk out
- 25 min
- Total
- 295 min
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Frequently asked
How hard is Torrent del Ginebrar?
Torrent del Ginebrar is graded v4-a1-III. 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 Torrent del Ginebrar?
Torrent del Ginebrar is in Sant Privat d’en Bas, Girona, Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.
How long does Torrent del Ginebrar take?
About 295 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 Torrent del Ginebrar?
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