Canyoning in Barranco del Infierno — Level II | Serra do Courel

Stands out for

  • • The longest canyon in the Courel — full 4-hour Level II route
  • • Rappels of up to 20 metres in a wedged granite gorge
  • • Protected Atlantic forest setting (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve)
  • • Certified guides with over 20 years of experience
  • • Photo album of the activity included

Description

Barranco del Infierno

Barranco del Infierno is the longest route in Serra do Courel — 4 hours of descent through a canyon wedged between granite walls and Atlantic forest. The Level II itinerary includes rappels of up to 20 metres, large slides, active swimming sections and several technical passages.

A full day of canyoning

The 4-hour duration makes this the most complete activity in the Courel area. Small group for maximum attention and safety. It is recommended to bring a snack for the day.

Groups and prices

€55/person (5-10 people), €65/person (4 people).

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 Barranco del Infierno — 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 a snack and enough water for 4 hours. Water shoes essential. Swimwear under wetsuit. Weight 45-110 kg, must swim.

About the Area

Serra do Courel in Folgoso do Courel (Lugo) is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The Courel canyons run through the best-preserved Atlantic forests in Galicia.

Offers

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Canyoning in Barranco del Infierno (Serra do Courel — Level II)

 

5.0
Duration 4 h
Age 14+
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Duration: 4 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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The name refers to the narrow and dark sections of the canyon, where the granite walls barely let light through.
It is a full day out. The full wetsuit keeps you warm throughout the activity. It is recommended to bring a snack for the mid-activity break.
Level II — Intermediate. Requires good physical fitness and no fear of water or heights.
If the flow is safe, rain does not prevent the activity (you are already in the water). The team assesses the canyon state on the morning of the day.
Certified guide, full wetsuit, helmet, harness, rappel equipment, insurance and photo album.