Rock Climbing - Piedra Parada - Chubut

Piedra Parada is one of the most popular climbing destinations in Argentina, with a wide variety of sectors with high quality rock and impressive views. The Cañadón de La Buitrera is one of the most recognized sectors, with routes ranging from 4 to a proposed 9a in difficulty. The Piedra Parada rock formation, which is more than 150 million years old, is composed of enormous basalt walls that have attracted climbers from all over the world and even hosted one of the most important climbing festivals in the world, the Petzl Roctrip. 2012.

13.4 : Sierra de la Vigilancia, Province of Buenos Aires #ROCK
11-5 : Sierra de la Vigilancia, Province of Buenos Aires #ROCK
24-5 : Los Gigantes, Córdoba #ROCK
3-6  : Climbing and Bouldering in Sierra de los Padres. #ROCK
6.7  : Ice Climbing, Puente del Inca#ICE
17-8 : Sierra de la Vigilancia, Province of Buenos Aires #ROCK
25-8 : Winter Mountaineering + ice climbing course. Ascent to Alvear, Ushuaia #ICE
26-9 : The Sanctuary, Mendoza (3/4 days) – #ROCK
14-1: Barreal, San Juan #ROCK
15-12 : Piedra Parada, Chubut

Day 1: Meeting in Esquel. Transfer by charter vehicle to Piedra Parada (approximately 5 hours).

Registration and camping.

Day 2: Climbing in La Buitrera

• We walk to the climbing area
• Rock climbing all day.
• Return to camp at sunset to rest and have dinner

Day 3: Climbing in La Buitrera

• We walk to the climbing area
• Rock climbing all day
• Return to camp at sunset to rest and have dinner

Day 4: Rest and tourism

• We walk to the climbing area
• Optional rock climbing, or rest day.
• Return to camp at sunset to rest and have dinner

Day 5: Climbing in La Buitrera

• We walk to the climbing area
• Rock climbing all day
• Return to camp at sunset to rest and have dinner

Day 6: Last climb and return

• We walked to a nearby climbing area.
• Rock climbing during the morning
• Return to camp for lunch
• Transfer back to Esquel, arrival in the afternoon. End of program

13.4 : Sierra de la Vigilancia, Province of Buenos Aires #ROCK
11-5 : Sierra de la Vigilancia, Province of Buenos Aires #ROCK
24-5 : Los Gigantes, Córdoba #ROCK
3-6  : Climbing and Bouldering in Sierra de los Padres. #ROCK
6.7  : Ice Climbing, Puente del Inca#ICE
17-8 : Sierra de la Vigilancia, Province of Buenos Aires #ROCK
25-8 : Winter Mountaineering + ice climbing course. Ascent to Alvear, Ushuaia #ICE
26-9 : The Sanctuary, Mendoza (3/4 days) – #ROCK
14-1: Barreal, San Juan #ROCK
15-12 : Piedra Parada, Chubut

• Transfer by charter vehicle to and from Esquel
• Climbing instructors and instructors + mountain guides
• Organized camping with showers
• Tents
• All Meals (breakfast, lunch, snack, dinner)
• General climbing equipment
• Satelital phone
• Support vehicle
• Permanent assistance

• Trip to Esquel
• Personal equipment (possible to rent)
• Drinks

In tents (2 and 3 people). Single tent option.

On all our expeditions we provide food service ON A FULL BOARD PLAN.

Lunches on the go (cold meals): Milanesa and tomato sandwiches, cold cuts, sandwiches, salads, tapas, etc.
Dinners: Vegetable-bacon-chorizo ??red stews, Chicken and vegetable casseroles, Pastas with various sauces or stew, Roast meat (Chivito), Chaw Fan, Chicken with rice in a casserole....
Breakfasts and snacks: Tea, Coffee, Cappuccino, Cooked Mate, Mate, Powdered milk; bread, cookies, jam, honey, dulce de leche; cereals, fruit.
It is necessary to complete the personal/medical record to clarify if someone does not eat any type of food.

EQUIPMENT

• Small trekking backpack (40 to 50 liters)
• Bag to carry the equipment on a trip
• Warm sleeping bag (-5 comfort)

FEET

• 1 Trekking boots (waterproof)
• 1 extra light spare shoe

FIRST LAYER (First skin)

• changes of underwear.
• Cotton t-shirts (for being in the shelter and for sleeping)
• short-sleeved synthetic t-shirts and/or t-shirts
• Long-sleeved synthetic t-shirt
• Polypropylene or similar pants or leggings (not cotton). To use as warm inner pants
• Multifunction Buff type scarf

SECOND LAYER (Coat)

• pairs of Trekking socks (synthetic-thermal)
• Polars and/or light down jacket
• Some cotton or wool socks (wool is used for sleeping)
• 2 long trekking pants.
• Fleece type gloves
• Warm hat (fleece)

THIRD LAYER (windproof and waterproof)

• Waterproof jacket (ultrex or gore tex or similar)

PERSONAL ITEMS

• Document.
• Medical insurance

SEVERAL

• FRONT flashlight with batteries (with spare batteries).
• Resistant plastic bags for storing clothes.

HEALTH & HYGIENE

• Sunglasses with UV protection Category 4
• Personal first aid kit (medication with the relevant prescription).
• High sunscreen, Lip balm
• Soap, shampoo (small to share) and small towel.

Others
Toilet paper. Handkerchiefs. Baby wipes.
Sun cap

Climbing Technical Team

Anyone who has climbing equipment can bring it, including harness, helmet, belay device, etc. You will receive a discount on the rate.

A minimum level of climbing, in previous outings with us or that you have done before.

13/14 years old accompanied by an adult