Stands out for

  • • Level II canyon in Serra do Courel, one of the best-preserved Atlantic forests
  • • Remote and lightly visited setting — authentic nature experience
  • • Rappels of 8-15 metres over crystal-clear mountain pools
  • • Certified guides with over 20 years of experience in Galician canyons
  • • Photo album of the activity included

Description

Eiriz Canyon in Serra do Courel

Serra do Courel (Folgoso do Courel, Lugo) is home to some of the most beautiful and least-visited canyons in Galicia. The Eiriz Canyon is a Level II descent with rappels of 8-15 metres, natural slides and swimming sections in mountain water pools.

Exceptional surroundings

Courel is one of the best-preserved Atlantic forests on the Iberian Peninsula. The activity runs through centennial oaks, yews and alders, well away from the usual tourist circuits.

Groups and prices

€55/person (5-10 people), €65/person (4 people). Higher price than coastal canyons reflects the more remote access and lower footfall.

Restrictions

Must know how to swim. Weight 45-110 kg. Good physical fitness.

Key Info

Difficulty

Moderate

Best season

seasons.SPRING, seasons.SUMMER, seasons.AUTUMN

Not suitable for kids

Practical Guide

Everything you need to know about Canyoning in Eiriz — Level II | Serra do Courel

This is general information about this type of experience. Specific details will be confirmed during the booking process

Location
Expert Recommendations

Bring water shoes or rubber trainers. Dry change of clothes. Access via LU-651. Restrictions: must swim, weight 45-110 kg, good physical fitness.

About the Area

Serra do Courel (Folgoso do Courel) is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and one of the best-preserved Atlantic forests in the north-western Iberian Peninsula. Its river valleys harbour exceptional biodiversity and very little tourist pressure.

Offers

Best available offers for Canyoning in Eiriz — Level II | Serra do Courel

Canyoning in Eiriz (Serra do Courel — Level II)

 

5.0
Duration 3 h
Age 14+
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Duration: 3 horas aproximadamente
Included Services
  • Certified guide
  • Full wetsuit (jacket / trousers)
  • Helmet
  • Harness and rappel equipment
  • Civil liability and accident insurance
  • Photo album of the activity
Not included
  • Transport to the canyon
  • Water shoes (neoprene boots or old rubber trainers)
  • Food and drinks
Age: 14+
Languages:
🇪🇸 Español
Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 14 days before the activity (100% refund). Between 7 and 14 days: 75% refund. Last 6 days: no refund. Free date change up to 7 days before, subject to availability.

Meeting point: Exact meeting point provided upon booking confirmation. The team awaits with all equipment ready.
From €55

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Access to the Caurel requires approximately 1h30 from Lugo and 2h30 from Vigo. The team provides exact meeting points upon confirmation.
Level II — Intermediate. Requires good physical fitness and no fear of water or heights.
In spring it can be quite cold (12-15°C). The included wetsuit compensates perfectly. In summer it is more pleasant.
Approximately 3 hours, including the safety briefing and the full route.
Serra do Courel has basic services (rural restaurants) in Folgoso do Courel. It is worth bringing water and snacks for the journey.