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Spain- Crag recommendations/partners for July

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Alex Ng · · Carrboro, NC · Joined Dec 2019 · Points: 0

Going to Spain in July. Very flexible on location. I know it’ll be super hot so I’m not planning on doing too much climbing but would love to get some in. Any advice for shady crags in Spain? Also looking for climbing partners!

stow · · Unknown Hometown · Joined Aug 2009 · Points: 126

Teverga in Asturias (look up rocaverde) and Rodellar are both great summer crags. Probably easier to pick up partners in Rodellar.

rpc · · Portland, OR · Joined Dec 2005 · Points: 775

Picos de Europa & Pyrenees would be in their prime conditions.

giraud b · · Unknown Hometown · Joined Nov 2022 · Points: 0

Sport, trad or both?

giraud b · · Unknown Hometown · Joined Nov 2022 · Points: 0

Late afternoon till sunset, sport climbing orgasmic routes. Both are legendary, so much that even Honnold free soloed La Fiesta in a flash trip to Spain:

https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/spain/riglos/sur-pis-n/route/14182447

Carnavalada (7b (6b-A0))

https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/spain/riglos/visera/route/14185555

La Fiesta del Bíceps (7a)

Two of my favourite climbs of all time anywhere on planet Earth.

giraud b · · Unknown Hometown · Joined Nov 2022 · Points: 0

One crag I wasn't aware of since I no longer live in Spain. Great quality rock:

La Hermida Gorge in Picos de Europa region.

Links:

https://rocaverdeclimbing.com/overview/la-hermida-the-facts-and-figures/

https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/spain/bilbao-burgos-area/area/725607744

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