Puenting at Los Ángeles de San Rafael from Puente el Deseo

Context Puenting at Los Ángeles de San Rafael takes place from the Puente el Deseo, a 45-meter structure spanning the Río Moros in Castilla y León, just 40 minutes from Madrid. This location combines adrenaline with easy access to nature, as the site is reachable via a 5-minute walk through a natural path. The experience features a freefall drop followed by a swinging pendulum motion, offering a rapid, intense thrill with the sounds of wind and river echoing through the canyon. The surrounding landscape remains visible throughout the jump, enhancing the immersive effect.

The Experience After a short walk to the bridge, participants are fitted with certified harnesses and helmets under the supervision of professional monitors. Detailed instructions and emotional support are provided to help overcome fear and ensure confidence before the jump. The jump consists of a 45-meter freefall, followed by a pendulum swing that swings the participant deep into the natural landscape. The snug fit of the harness and the cool air add to the full sensory experience.

For Whom This activity is suitable for adults over 18 with good physical health and no medical conditions that would prevent jumping. It’s ideal for friend groups or bachelor parties seeking adventure, as well as those who enjoy intense sensations in natural settings. Not recommended for people with heart conditions, extreme vertigo, or limited mobility.

Local Context Los Ángeles de San Rafael offers complementary outdoor activities such as zip lines, rock climbing walls, and hiking trails. The local community values active tourism and provides services for groups and individual visitors, maintaining a balance between adventure and environmental respect.