Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
v3-a2-II250 mVallcebre, Barcelona, Spain

Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya

The Torrent de la Baga, also known as Torrent de la Muntanya, is a short canyon with an easy 1-minute approach from the Pla de la Barraca parking in Vallcebre. The route is equipped with excellent anchors, typically two chemical bolts with a chain and ring, plus an additional parabolt for safety on some rappels. A 60m rope and full wetsuit are recommended. The descent features 8 rappels, starting with a 10m vertical drop. A 4m rappel follows, which can be downclimbed. The third rappel is a more vertical 14m, then a short 6m drop. The longest rappel is 25m over a slippery ramp. Subsequent rappels include a 9m drop and two downclimbable sections of 3m and 5m, each with a parabolt for rappelling if preferred. There is one escape route available. The return walk is a quick 10 minutes. This canyon can be descended year-round.

The facts

Grade
v3-a2-II
Course length
250 m
Vertical drop
100 m
Where
Vallcebre, Barcelona
Country
Spain
Coordinates
42.2036, 1.8188
Approach
1 min
In the canyon
60 min
Walk out
10 min
Total
71 min

Photos

Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya
Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya

Photos by Photo © RocJumper

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Frequently asked

How hard is Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya?

Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya 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 Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya?

Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya is in Vallcebre, Barcelona, Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.

How long does Torrent de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya take?

About 71 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 de la Baga o Torrent de la Muntanya?

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