La Pedriza, Spain, 4-day rock climbing trip
Join Fede, IFMGA certified mountain guide for an unforgettable rock climbing adventure in Spain. Come and head up the amazing routes of La Pedriza!
Private
Central System
4 Days
Jan - May, Oct - Dec
High
All levels
Highlights
- Discover La Pedriza, one of the best climbing areas in Spain.
- Try different kind of rock climbing routes and improve your skills.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Guadarrama mountain range.
Description
La Pedriza is one of the largest granitic ranges of Europe, with hundreds of rock climbing routes. This 4-day trip is your chance to explore its different areas and enjoy an unforgettable outdoor adventure under expert guidance. Join me!
Located on the southern slopes of the Guadarrama mountain range, just an hour north of Madrid, La Pedriza is a 32km2 regional park. It holds numerous peaks and rocky cliffs with climbing routes for all levels.
This 4-day adventure will allow us to discover the best crags in the area. We will explore El Pájaro, El Hueso and El Yelmo, as we choose the best routes for your skills and expectations. There are possibilities for everyone: easy, intermediate or hard climbs, traditional or sport climbing, single or multi-pitch routes!
So, if you want to explore one of the best granite climbing areas in Spain, please get in touch with me! Let me show you the best spots of La Pedriza!
We can also practice some stunning rock climbing in France. Check out my Vignemale and my Pic du Midi d’Ossau tours.
Price includes
- Guiding fee
Price details
- 3 days: 445 € per person
- 2 days: 310 € per person
Itinerary
Day 1: Meeting and adaptation
Meeting in Manzanares el Real, gear check and adaptation day. We will review techniques and climb at the Falcon, Tortuga or Cancho de los Brezos Plates.
Day 2: El Pájaro
El Pájaro has bolted routes for all levels. Depending on your skills and your wishes we choose our climb.
Day 3: El Hueso
We will visit this geological wonder, which is said to be the largest granite arch in the world and has a varied offer of rock climbing routes.
Day 4: El Yelmo
This is the most impressive cliff that you will see when we arrive at Manzanares. Guirles-Campos and Gálvez-Pascual are its most famous climbing routes.
About the guide
Fede
5.0
(3)
Mountain Guide
Fede was born in1983 in the Basque Country, northern Spain, where he started climbing and visiting the Pyrenees. After studying Business Management, he finally moved to the Pyrenees to be closer to his passion.
Fede has been working for more than 13 years in the outdoors industry, as a Ski Patrol and AEGM Mountain Guide, Canyon Guide and Ski Instructor.
Nowadays, he is a full-time IFMGA Mountain Guide, sharing with his clients all sorts of activities in the Pyrenees, the Alps, Canada, Norway, Morroco, Peru, and others.
He has lived in both Canada and France, so he will have no trouble in speaking French, English or Italian.
Apart from his private trips with his clients, he also works for several well recognized companies, for the filming industry and writes for specialized magazines, for example:
- Filming safety Consultant for BEAR GRYLLS'S survival shows, such as Running Wild...
- Ski guide for ICE CREEK LODGE, BC, Canada
- Instructor and guide for the FRENCH ALPINE CLUB (CAF)
- Instructor for the MOUNTAIN MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA (IMMED)
- Instructor for Mountain Training School (MTS), based in Alaska
- Writer for different Spanish magazines, such as DESNIVEL and GRANDES ESPACIOS.
Enjoy his human skills and the finest guiding quality. Guaranteed!
Languages
Italian | French | English
Certificates
UIAGM | IFMGA
What people are saying about Fede
Ben
Fede was amazing.
Maris
Fantastic climb! We were the only people climbing the normal route so we had the mountain to ourselves. Fede was great, highly professional, and he assessed the risks very well. Highly recommended!
Giles
1st class guide. Excellent scramble.
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