Barranco Ramastué
The Ramastué canyon, near Liri, begins with a 10-minute approach. The descent features 14 rappels, with the longest being 19 meters. Anchors are generally stainless steel parabolts with rings, and some sections include handlines. The initial rappels are short, followed by a 15-meter drop with two watercourses. A notable 19-meter rappel from a hanging anchor has an overhang, requiring careful rope management to avoid pinching. Subsequent rappels are mostly short, ranging from 5 to 9 meters. This canyon is equipped with stainless steel parabolts and is suitable for those with some experience. A 2x20m rope is needed. The return walk takes about 20 minutes.
The facts
- Grade
- v3-a2-II
- Course length
- 760 m
- Vertical drop
- 240 m
- Where
- Liri, Huesca
- Country
- Spain
- Coordinates
- 42.5353, 0.5065
- Approach
- 10 min
- In the canyon
- 180 min
- Walk out
- 20 min
- Total
- 210 min
Photos
Photos by Photo © RocJumper
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Frequently asked
How hard is Barranco Ramastué?
Barranco Ramastué is graded v3-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 Barranco Ramastué?
Barranco Ramastué is in Liri, Huesca, Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.
How long does Barranco Ramastué take?
About 210 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 Ramastué?
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