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Canyoning + Via Ferrata Weekend in the Pyrenees
Adventure weekend in the Pyrenees: one canyon and a Via Ferrata—or two full days of canyoning, your choice
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Overview
Adventure Weekend in Sierra de Guara, Pyrenees Enjoy a two-day adventure experience in the Sierra de Guara, one of Europe’s top canyoning destinations. Over the weekend, you’ll explore iconic canyons such as La Virgen, Pequeño Mascún or Peonera Inferior, learning and practicing essential canyoning techniques in crystal-clear pools, natural slides and stunning rock formations. You can choose between two full days of canyoning or a mixed program that combines canyoning with a spectacular Via Ferrata and rappelling in the Mascún area. The trip includes accommodation for two nights, breakfasts, all technical equipment, certified local guides, full safety supervision and mountain insurance. Perfect for adventure lovers of all levels, this flexible weekend program delivers adrenaline, nature and unforgettable landscapes, ideal for groups looking for a fun and active getaway.
Your Guides
Yann
Yann and his team are certified canyoning guides with more than 20 years of experience in the Pyrenees. Besides being incredibly friendly, they are true experts in the terrain and will safely lead you to the most magical corners of the Sierra de Guara. Along the way, they’ll also teach you essential canyoning and via ferrata progression techniques, making the experience both exciting and educational.
Itinerary
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Day 0 - Welcome to Rodellar!
Welcome and check-in at your accommodation, followed by meeting the guides and planning the adventures for the coming days.
You'll try out the gear and get comfy.
Get your socks ready, this weekend is going to be absolutely EPIC!
Included
Accommodation
Day 1 - Introduction to the main canyoning techniques
Introduction to the main canyoning techniques
Introduction to the main canyoning techniques while descending the La Virgen and Pequeño Mascún canyons (Formiga canyon may be an alternative depending on dates, water levels and group experience, or if you choose the Via Ferrata + rappels option for Day 2.)
After breakfast at the accommodation, you’ll learn — or reinforce — the key skills needed to move safely through canyons. Throughout the day, we’ll practice rappelling, chimneying, and safe movement on vertical sections, as well as aquatic techniques such as jumping, sliding, swimming and short dives. All exercises are adapted to the group’s level and take place in a spectacular setting of sculpted rock and crystal-clear pools. The perfect day in one of Sierra de Guara’s most beautiful canyons.
Included
Guiding
Equipment
Accommodation
Breakfast
Day 3 - Via ferrata, vertical progression and rappels in the Mascún area
Via ferrata, vertical progression and rappels in the Mascún area
The day begins with the ascent of a spectacular via ferrata, rewarded at the top with a stunning 360° panoramic view. After enjoying a picnic and a well-deserved break, we hike to a beautiful dry canyon where we continue progressing with a series of rappels and vertical techniques. The route eventually leads us to a charming natural pool in the Mascún canyon, a true paradise for local climbers.
End of the program and farewell after the activity (around 16:00–17:00).
Included
Guiding
Equipment
Breakfast
What's Included
What's Included
1 Weekend 2 nights
Certified canyoning guide
Accommodation + Breakfast
Equipment for the activities: full wetsuit, helmet, harness, canyoning backpack, dry barrel, via ferrata set, ropes, first-aid kit (guide)
Insurance covering medical assistance, rescue and emergency evacuation in case of accident.
What's Not Included
Lunches and Dinners
Local transport
Anything not mentioned in the “What’s Included” section
The Package
Weekend Canyoning + Ferrata | Accommodation in Double Hotel Room
For couples and groups of friends. Enjoy a weekend adventure pack with canyoning + via ferrata, including 2 nights in a comfortable hotel with a double room and access to a swimming pool
FROM$444.00/pp
Weekend Canyong + Ferrata | Accommodation at hostel
Weekend adventure pack including canyoning + via ferrata, with 2 nights’ accommodation in a lodge (shared rooms for 2–6 people with private bathroom)
FROM$444.00/pp
Weekend Canyong + Ferrata | Accommodation in private appartment
Are you a family or a group of friends? Enjoy a weekend adventure pack with canyoning + via ferrata, including 2 nights in a fully equipped 50 m² apartment with two double rooms, ideal for 4 people, and access to a swimming pool
FROM$414.40/pp
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The spectacular Sierra de Guara in the Spanish Pyrenees
Sierra de Guara: Europe's Canyon and Climbing Paradise
Located on the southern edge of the Spanish Pyrenees, the Sierra de Guara is one of Europe’s top destinations for canyoning and outdoor adventure. Its dramatic limestone canyons, turquoise pools and sculpted ravines make it the birthplace of canyoning in Europe, offering routes for all levels, from fun beginner descents to technical canyons.
Climbers will also find world-class sport climbing in Rodellar and Alquézar on the walls of the Mascún canyon, a legendary area known for its wild beauty and high-quality limestone.
Beyond the sports, Sierra de Guara charms visitors with peaceful stone villages, warm weather and stunning Mediterranean landscapes. Whether you’re canyoning, climbing or exploring on foot, this unique region delivers unforgettable adventures in one of Spain’s most spectacular natural playgrounds.
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FAQs
What's your cancellation policy?
First and foremost, we strongly recommend that all participants obtain cancellation insurance in case you need to cancel your trip, experience flight delays that affect your arrival, or face any unexpected situation that prevents you from joining the activity.
Voluntary Cancellation by the Client
You may cancel the tour under the following refund conditions. All cancellations must be communicated in writing by email to KooKoo Climb.
90% refund if cancellation is made 90 days or more before the start of the tour(equivalent to a full refund minus a 10% administration fee).
40% refund if cancellation is made between 89 and 60 days before the start of the tour(original refund of 50% minus the 10% administration fee).
0% refund if cancellation is made 59 days or less before the tour start date.
Refunds are calculated based on payments already made and received. If no payment has yet been made, the percentages above represent the amount still owed by the client.
Cancellations Due to Weather or Conditions
If bad weather or unsafe conditions force the guide to cancel the tour, KooKoo Climb will offer one of the following:
- a) Propose postponing the activity to a later date, or
- b) Cancel the activity.
If the client declines option (a), the standard cancellation policy will apply.
Please note that only the company (KooKoo Climb) can make the decision to cancel due to weather or mountain conditions. Under exceptional circumstances, KooKoo Climb may decide—at its sole discretion—to issue a refund (minus transaction fees).
Do I need precious experience in canyoning or via ferrata?
Not at all! If you are a beginner canyoner or climber. our guide will accommodate varying skill levels, from beginners to experienced participants. We focus on safety and provide instruction as needed.
Where is Sierra de Guara?
The Sierra de Guara is located in northern Spain, in the region of Aragón, just south of the central Pyrenees. It sits between the cities of Huesca and Barbastro, and is easily accessible from major urban centers, only about 2 hours from Barcelona by car.
The area is part of the Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park, famous for its dramatic limestone canyons, turquoise pools and world-class canyoning routes.
