Stands out for

  • • Unique three-cable Tibetan bridge in the region
  • • Two difficulty levels (K2 and K3) to choose from
  • • 120-meter ascent over 300 meters of route
  • • Located near Covalanas Cave and Haza climbing school
  • • Option to combine both ferratas in a single package

Description

Context The El Cáliz and El Risco ferratas are located in Ramales de la Victoria, Cantabria, at the Haza climbing school. This vertical and horizontal route covers 300 meters with a 120-meter ascent, equipped with bolts, steps, chains, and a three-cable Tibetan bridge. The proximity to the Covalanas Cave adds cultural depth to the experience. Wind carries the scent of thyme and mountain humidity through the air. ">The Experience"> Over 4–5 hours, you’ll complete both ferratas under professional guidance. The session begins with equipment fitting and safety briefing, followed by vertical sections and crossing the Tibetan bridge, feeling the rough texture of rock under your hands. You can choose between two routes: K2 (moderately challenging) and K3 (challenging), allowing you to match the difficulty to your skill level. The activity includes rest breaks and transport between routes, ending with personalized suggestions for future climbing adventures. ">For Whom"> This activity suits teenagers aged 14 and older when accompanied, as well as adults with moderate physical fitness, strength, and balance for vertical sections and hanging bridges. It is not recommended for people with vertigo, limited mobility, or fear of heights. ">Local Context"> Ramales de la Victoria is a mountain village with a strong climbing and ferrata tradition. The local community maintains the Haza climbing school and promotes active tourism while respecting the natural and cultural environment, including the nearby Covalanas Cave, a site of prehistoric rock art.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

seasons.SPRING, seasons.SUMMER, seasons.AUTUMN

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Booking required

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Practical Guide

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Location
Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable sport clothing and hiking boots with solid grip. Bring water and sun protection—both are essential. Optional ferrata gloves are recommended to protect your hands. Avoid climbing on days with bad weather or thunderstorms. The best seasons are spring, summer, and autumn. Prepare for moderate physical activity and exposure to heights.

Physical Requirements

Moderate physical activity; requires strength and balance for vertical sections and hanging bridges

About the Area

Ramales de la Victoria in Cantabria is a mountain area with multiple ferratas and climbing zones. Nearby is the Covalanas Cave, renowned for its prehistoric rock art, and hiking trails in the Alto Asón region. The area offers basic services, accommodations, and dining options, making it ideal for combining adventure with cultural exploration.

Offers

Best available offers for Combined Ferrata El Cáliz and El Risco in Cantabria

Oferta Navidad 50% de descuento en Vía Ferrata

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€23

Vía Ferrata excursión 3 horas en El Cáliz

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€55

Vía Ferrata El Cáliz, Ramales de la Victoria, 2,5h

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€40

Pack vías ferratas El Cáliz y el Risco, Cantabria

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€80

Pack dos vías ferratas en el Cáliz y el Risco

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€50

Vía Ferrata El Cáliz Iniciación + fotos

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€40

Despedida de Soltero con Vía Ferrata Novio Gratis

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€30

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Frequently Asked Questions

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A minimum age of 14 is recommended, with an adult companion. For special cases, contact the operator before booking.
Mandatory gear includes a helmet, harness, belay devices, and hiking boots with good grip. We recommend wearing comfortable sport clothing, water, sun protection, and optional ferrata gloves.
Yes. The route offers two options: right path (K2, moderately difficult) and left path (K3, difficult), allowing you to match the challenge to your skill and experience.
For safety, access is prohibited during storms or poor weather. The activity will be postponed or canceled based on weather conditions.
No. Due to exposed sections and vertical elements like bridges and zip lines, it is not recommended for people with vertigo or fear of heights.