Going into the rough waters of the numerous Aragonese mountain rivers can be a fun and pleasant adventure, as long as you know how to respect their powerful force and learn to know the dangers of floods and currents.
Canyoning
Following the course of a river in its narrowest and most impossible stretches, provided that risks such as hypothermia, floods and other accidents are controlled, is an authentic adventure in the midst of an overwhelming and surprising environment.
From the bottom of a ravine, the point of view is completely different from that of the walker who can only look out over the precipice.
white-water rafting
Descending the wild course of a river in some almost ungovernable boat because of the formidable stream of white and sparkling waters is an unforgettable experience.
But it requires knowing both the different navigation techniques and the specific section of the river that will be covered, either in a boat (rafting), in a canoe, in kayak, in Hydrospeed, etc.
Rafting.
Information: Federacion Aragonesa de Piragüismo +34 976731236.
NORMS FOR THE LOWERING OF BARRANCOS
Before starting the descent
- Leave notice where you are going.
- Find out about the characteristics and difficulties of the ravine.
- Assess your technical capacity and physical condition.
- Do not form very large groups, as you will cause traffic jams and in an emergency you have to hurry.
- The descent begins at a prudential hour.
- Do not try to go down the ravine with uncertain time. In case of storm, the water level can rise several meters quickly.
- Always carry a rope, neoprene suit, a harness with descender per person, food, front, dry clothes.
During the descent
- Go always grouped.
- Systematically check the good condition of the anchors.
- Do not spend more time than necessary in anticipation of emergencies or bad weather.
- Respect other canyons. No clogging occasions because of you.
HIGH MOUNTAIN GUIDES
The activities outlined here require adequate physical and technical preparation, sufficient experience and appropriate and specific equipment for each case, if not the assistance of expert guides and a good knowledge of the geographical and climatic environment, to avoid possible accidents, the result of imprudence.
If you want to enjoy the outdoors in Aragon can choose from the following alternatives:
Outdoor Aragon
Camping in Aragon.
Albergues
High Mountain Refuges
Rural Tourism
Sports and adventure
Nature Activities
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR YOUR STAY IN THE WILD
- Either abandoned or bury garbage. Take it to where you pick up service.
- Be careful with fire. In some places there is to do it ever, exist in other appropriate places. Always shut down the embers and Never throw cigarette butts, or from the car or on foot.
- Close the gates, railings, bolts, cabin doors ... etc., that you meet on the field. This prevents entering or leaving the cattle or other animals.
- Always crosses farmland along the trails. Do not step never planted.
- Dogs rule should be tied to either scare or disturb livestock or animals free.
- Respects and cares sources and waterways.
- Do not make a nature workshop, changing oil or washing the car in any ditch.
- If you´re on Comodón and track vehicle drive slowly, since in any curve you can find walkers and livestock.
- In short, in summary:
Avoid PRINT YOUR MARK CENTURY WHERE HAVE abstain from
Ample your information on Aragon
If you want to extend your information on Aragon you can begin crossing another interesting route is the Mudejar, Patrimony of the Humanity, also you can extend your cultural knowledge on Aragon examining its municipal and institutional heraldry without forgetting, of course, some of its emblematics figures as Saint George Pattern of Aragon also book of Aragon.
Also Aragon enjoys a diverse and varied Nature where passing by plants, animals or landscapes we can arrive at a fantastic bestiario that lives in its monuments.
The information will not be complete without a stroll by its three provinces: Zaragoza, Teruel and Huesca and his shines, with shutdown in some of its spectacular landscapes like Ordesa, the Moncayo or by opposition the Ebro.
Also you can dedicarte to the intangible ones: from the legend compilation that also does to universal Aragon you can persecute the presence of del Santo Grial in Aragon.
Huesca |
Teruel |
Zaragoza |
Aragon |
Maps |
Fauna |
Flora |
Geology |
Fungi |
Tourism |
Mudejar |
Goya |
Alphabetical Index |
Thematic
Adventure Sports in the Rivers of Aragon.
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