Ribeira de Água d'Alto

Aqua Alto Last Update: 01.01.2024 by Christian Balla
Country: Portugal
Region: Madeira
Subregion:
Town: São Vicente
v5 a2 III
1h45
25min
1h15
5min
125m
15m
110m
x
90m
2x 80m
100m
on Foot
Rating:
★★★★★
3.3 (7)
Info:
★★★
2.6 (5)
Belay:
★★★
2.7 (7)
Summary:
Sehr vertikal und kurz.
Very vertical and short.
North
Summary:
Sehr vertikal und kurz.
Very vertical and short.
Access:
Straße von São Vicente Richtung Seixal. Direkt am Wasserfall des Agua Alto, unmittelbar vor dem Tunnel Agua de Alto parken.
Road from São Vicente in the direction of Seixal. Park directly at the Agua Alto waterfall, just before the Agua de Alto tunnel.
Approach (25 min):
Linksufrig am Klärwerk dem Weg nach oben folgen.
Follow the path up the left bank at the sewage treatment plant.
Tour (1 h 15):
C15 Seilgeländer C15 c95 (C45, C50)
C15 Rope traverse C15 c95 (C45, C50)
Return (5 min):
Durch den Tunnel unter der Straße hindurch zur Atlantikküste. Dann nach rechts entlang der Küste bis nach wenigen Metern eine Treppe hinauf zur Straße führt.
Go through the tunnel under the road to the Atlantic coast. Then turn right along the coast until after a few meters a staircase leads up to the road.

Coordinates:

Canyon Start
32.809344°, -17.060338°
DMS: 32° 48" 33.64', -18° 56" 22.78'

DM: 32° 48.561", -18° 56.38"

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Canyon End
32.809987°, -17.059511°
DMS: 32° 48" 35.95', -18° 56" 25.76'

DM: 32° 48.599", -18° 56.429"

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Parking Entry and Exit
32.809849°, -17.059425°
DMS: 32° 48" 35.46', -18° 56" 26.07'

DM: 32° 48.591", -18° 56.435"

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