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OPERA PRIMA 150m WI 3 90º, CANAL ROYA

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Options for OPERA PRIMA 150m WI 3 90º, CANAL ROYA

Do you want to ice climb? Ice climbing in Roya channel is a prime spot in the Tena valley, where conditions are more than acceptable from the start of the season, so in December we can already go climbing there. Opera Prima is a perfect waterfall for beginners in multi-pitch ice climbing, a journey that will not leave you indifferent.

!Ice Climbing. Canal Roya, Opera Prima waterfall for long pitches for starting your life as a mountaineer

Conquer the Opera Prima with PirineoSur: Introduction to multi-pitch ice climbing in Canal Roya

Are you ready to take your first steps in multi-pitch ice climbing? At PirineoSur, we take you to climb the iconic Opera Prima, an impressive 150-meter waterfall with a grade WI 3 90°, located in the incredible setting of Canal Roya in the Pyrenees. This route is ideal for beginners wanting to learn basic ice climbing techniques and enjoy an unforgettable experience amidst nature.

Why climb the Opera Prima?

The Opera Prima is one of the most iconic waterfalls of the Pyrenees, known for its accessibility, beauty, and perfect features for beginners in multi-pitch ice climbing. This waterfall offers a clear, progressive line, with well-formed ice stretches allowing you to practice essential techniques without sacrificing the thrill of a moderate technical challenge.

Requirements
Included and not included
Equipment
Programme

Previous ice-climbing experience is required. Contact our office to discuss your level, the climbing areas and current conditions. We will help you choose a route suited to your experience and objectives.

Included

One day with a high mountain guide.
Technical equipment: ice axe and crampons if you do not have them.
Safety equipment: avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe if you do not have them.
Initial assistance insurance.
Photos and video of the activity.
Taxes.

Not included

Accommodation and meals. Contact us for details.
Transport to the meeting point.

What you need to bring

Rigid-soled mountaineering boots.
Technical ice axes and crampons with anti-balling plates.
Harness, two locking carabiners and an anchor sling.
Gore-Tex or equivalent waterproof jacket and trousers.
Hiking trousers, fleece or equivalent, and a synthetic insulated or down jacket.
Thermal base layer.
Gloves and a spare pair.
Warm hat, sun cap, sunglasses and ski goggles.
45 litre backpack.
Poles.
Sun protection.
Food you enjoy for the practical outings and 1.5 litres of water.

Equipment we can lend you

Technical ice axes and crampons with anti-balling plates.
Harness, two locking carabiners and an anchor sling.
Avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe.
Helmet.
A large backpack if you do not have one.
Contact us for advice.

Ópera Prima is a classic icefall in the Tena Valley and a good introduction to multi-pitch ice climbing for people with some previous ice climbing experience.

06:00: Meet at our Jaca office in Calle Antonio Beltrán.

07:00: Approximate arrival at Portalet car park.

09:00: Start climbing the icefall.

13:00: Finish climbing and begin the descent.

14:00–15:00: Return to the vehicle.

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