Stands out for

  • • Vertical jump of over 20 meters from a bridge in a natural canyon
  • • Two jump styles: free-fall and alternative anchor point
  • • Exit the canyon by swimming or paddling downstream
  • • Continuous supervision by professional instructors
  • • Natural setting with river and canyon landscape near Valencia

Description

Context Puenting at the Calles Canyon, located about 50 minutes from Valencia, offers a jump from a bridge with a drop of over 20 meters down into a river. This natural setting blends the thrill of the leap with the striking beauty of the canyon, where wind carries the scent of thyme and cool river air. The activity is available year-round and remains one of the few places in the Valencian Community where puenting is offered in a river environment.

The experience After receiving safety instructions and fitting your gear, you’ll step off the bridge into open space, feeling a powerful freefall and wind rushing against your face. Upon hitting the water, you can choose to swim or paddle downstream to exit the canyon, experiencing the refreshing texture of the river and the sound of the current accompanying your descent. Two jump styles are available: free-fall (pass-through) and classic jump with an alternative anchor point, adding variety to the experience.

For whom This activity is suitable for people in good physical condition, aged 14 and over, who do not have heart conditions or extreme fear of heights. Ideal for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers who appreciate a unique natural setting and personalized guidance from professional instructors.

Local context The town of Calles preserves rural traditions and offers hiking trails and kayaking on the nearby river. The local community supports adventure sports as part of its tourism offering, promoting respect for both natural and cultural environments.

Key Info

Difficulty

Hard

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 13+

Booking required

Practical Guide

Everything you need to know about Puenting in the Calles Canyon, Valencia

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and closed sports shoes. Bring a change of dry clothes and a towel. Always wear a swimsuit or clothes you don’t mind getting wet. The activity is best done during daylight hours for safety and better visibility of the canyon. Book in advance to secure your spot. Physical fitness is required—this is not suitable for people with heart conditions or severe fear of heights. Avoid alcohol before the jump. Respect local guides and follow all safety instructions.

Physical Requirements

Good physical condition to withstand falling and impact

About the Area

The Calles Canyon in the Valencia province features a river and rocky formations ideal for adventure sports like puenting and kayaking. Located about 50 minutes by car from Valencia, the area offers hiking trails and cultural visits to nearby towns. It’s a perfect destination for combining outdoor sports with nature, with basic services available in the nearby village.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The jump is from a bridge with a drop of over 20 meters. You’ll feel a powerful freefall and strong wind against your face during the descent.
You can choose between a free-fall jump (no propulsion) or a classic jump with an alternative anchor point, which changes the grip technique for better control.
Wear comfortable clothing, closed sports shoes, and carry a valid ID. Bring clothes you don’t mind getting wet, as swimming or paddling after the jump is part of the experience.
Minimum age is 14. Good physical fitness is required to handle the fall and impact. Not recommended for people with heart conditions or extreme fear of heights.
After the jump, you can exit the canyon by swimming or paddling. Enjoy the natural surroundings and the cool water, adding a refreshing aquatic extension to the experience.