Vía ferrata Los Puentes en la Hermida, Picos de Europa

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Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: 4.5 hrs
Spoken languages: Spanish, English
Minimum age: From 12 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
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Activity description

Via ferrata Los Puentes en la Hermida offers a unique opportunity to traverse the stunning mountains of Cantabria, combining the thrill of heights with the adventure of climbing. It's the perfect fusion for those seeking an adrenaline rush amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.

Via ferrata Los Puentes en la Hermida is nestled within the magnificent Desfiladero de la Hermida, boasting a staggering 400-meter difference in elevation. As you ascend through various sections of the route, you'll reach the most iconic feature of this via ferrata: its awe-inspiring bridges. Brace yourself for the first cable bridge, resembling a Tibetan crossing, and continue onwards to the second bridge, a 100-meter-long wooden structure known as the Vietnamese bridge.

While conquering the via ferrata, you'll be treated to mesmerizing views of the Cantabrian landscape. Marvel at the rugged cliffs, lush greenery, and awe-inspiring panoramas that unfold around you. The Desfiladero de la Hermida, in particular, showcases nature's magnificence, offering a truly unforgettable backdrop to your daring exploits.

Embark on a thrilling journey across the Cantabrian mountains, conquering the challenges of via ferrata Los Puentes en la Hermida. Book your adventure today and experience the perfect blend of adrenaline, natural beauty, and breathtaking heights.

Course of events

Meet your experienced guides at the designated starting point.

Receive a comprehensive safety briefing and an introduction to via ferrata techniques.

Gear up with the necessary equipment, including harnesses and helmets.

Begin your ascent, carefully navigating the steel steps and following the safety cable.

Encounter the thrilling challenges of hanging bridges and zip lines along the route.

Reach the highlight of the via ferrata, conquering the first cable bridge (Tibetan) and continuing towards the second bridge (Vietnamese) spanning an impressive 100 meters.

Descend with a sense of accomplishment and cherish the memories of this exhilarating adventure.

Activity requirements

Arrive to the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity begins.

Included
  • Harness
  • helmet
  • Gloves
  • All via ferrata necessary equipment
  • Insurance
  • Photos
Do not forget to bring
  • Water and snacks
  • Little backpack
  • hiking or sport shoes
  • confortable clothes
100% secure payments
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Meeting point
Multiaventura San Vicente. C/Fuente Nueva, 2 39540 San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabria Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule