Torrent de la Guitza o Font Freda o Cremada
The Torrent de la Guitza, also known as Font Freda, is a short, dry canyon with excellent stainless steel anchors. The 25-minute approach from Canaletes leads to a path that bypasses the initial 120m of the gorge. The descent features three rappels, the longest being 16m. The first rappel of 10m leads to a pool that may require swimming. An escape route is available to the left after the first rappel, avoiding the next 500m of the canyon. The return walk takes 35 minutes.
The facts
- Grade
- v3-a2-II
- Course length
- 650 m
- Vertical drop
- 45 m
- Where
- Canaletes, Barcelona
- Country
- Spain
- Coordinates
- 41.4774, 1.7041
- Approach
- 25 min
- Walk out
- 35 min
- Total
- 60 min
Photos
Photos by Photo © RocJumper
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Frequently asked
How hard is Torrent de la Guitza o Font Freda o Cremada?
Torrent de la Guitza o Font Freda o Cremada 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 Guitza o Font Freda o Cremada?
Torrent de la Guitza o Font Freda o Cremada is in Canaletes, Barcelona, Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.
How long does Torrent de la Guitza o Font Freda o Cremada take?
About 60 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 Guitza o Font Freda o Cremada?
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