Barranco Puerto Ramos
v3-a1-II170 mAntequera, Málaga, Spain

Barranco Puerto Ramos

Barranco Puerto Ramos is a dry, vertical descent near Antequera, featuring 7 rappels with the longest being 26m. The approach takes 20 minutes, involving a climb up a track and then a path, which can be confusing due to many trails. The descent itself is about 1 hour. The rappels include a 10m vertical drop, a short 5m rappel into a dry pool, a 22m rappel offering good verticality, and a 7m rappel with an awkward exit. There are also a 7m downclimbable rappel and a 20m rappel leading to a fixed rope section before the final 26m rappel. Anchors are chemical bolts. No wetsuit is typically needed, depending on the minimal water flow. Two 30m ropes are required. The return walk is a quick 15 minutes.

The facts

Grade
v3-a1-II
Course length
170 m
Vertical drop
30 m
Where
Antequera, Málaga
Country
Spain
Coordinates
37.0184, -4.5597
Approach
20 min
In the canyon
60 min
Walk out
15 min
Total
95 min

Photos

Barranco Puerto Ramos
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Barranco Puerto Ramos
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Barranco Puerto Ramos
Barranco Puerto Ramos

Photos by Photo © RocJumper

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Frequently asked

How hard is Barranco Puerto Ramos?

Barranco Puerto Ramos 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 Barranco Puerto Ramos?

Barranco Puerto Ramos is in Antequera, Málaga, Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.

How long does Barranco Puerto Ramos take?

About 95 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 Barranco Puerto Ramos?

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