Catedral do Medo
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c and from 7a to 7c (french grades).

Many additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.
Best time(s) : - January
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Aspect(s) : SE Altitude : 600 m
Approach 10 min rapelling. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag dangerous for young kids.
Informations :
Between 25 and 50 routes, from 5a to 7c , spread over many crags Bolting : big run out climbing
Max Height : 100 m.
Rock :
quartzite.
Characteristic(s) : overhang

, steep wall

, vertical

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Type(s) of holds : side pulls, crimps, slopers.
Further information(s) : Area well maintained and new routers occasionally pop up into existence.
Area within the Natural Park of Serra do Alvão, hence it’s currently prohibited to climb here.
Locations :
Area :
Portugal, Região Norte, Vila Real, Porto, Vila Real.

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: Bouldering

: Single pitch

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: Deep water soloing

: Differents kind of climbing
Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 41° 22' 41" N |
Longitude : 7° 52' 5" W |
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Latitude : 41° 22' 41" |
Longitude : -7° 52' 5" |
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Latitude : 41° 22.691' |
Longitude : -7° 52.085' |
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Latitude : 41.378187° |
Longitude : -7.868075° |
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Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 41° 22' 35" N |
Longitude : 7° 52' 13" W |
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Latitude : 41° 22' 35" |
Longitude : -7° 52' 13" |
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Latitude : 41° 22.596' |
Longitude : -7° 52.23' |
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Latitude : 41.3766° |
Longitude : -7.8705° |
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Area added by Diogo Carvalho