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WINTER CLIMB TO VELETA
The Veleta peak (3.396mts) is the second highest peak in Sierra Nevada and the fourth highest in Spain. The winter climb is characterized by the incredible environment of high mountain and to be a medium level difficulty. We will practise basics techniques of progression and self stopping.
This route starts from “Hoya de la Mora” and is a winter classic route in Sierra Nevada. Our guides will guide you without problems and you won´t have to worry about anything, just to enjoy and to live this great experience in The National Park of Sierra Nevada, the southern reference in high mountain.
AVAILABILITY: From December to May.
LENGTH: 5/6 hours.
DIFFICULTY: average.
INCLUDES:
- Qualified mountain guides.
- Civil liability and Accident insurance.
- Equipment: helmet, crampons, ice ax.
- Practical self stopping and progression class at the beginning of the route.
- Photo report.
- First Aid kit.
- Radio walkie talkie.
NECESSARY EQUIPMENT:
- Water and food. - Backpack 30/40 l. - Sunscreen and lip balm. - Sunglasses and blizzard/ski glasses. - Trekking poles. - Winter mountain trousers. - Mountain boots. - Waterproof jacket. - Fleece. - Thermal T-shirt. - Gloves. - Windbreaker, hat, buff.
PRICES:
3 a 4 people: 70 € per person.
5 and more people: 55 € per person.
AVAILABILITY: From December to May.
LENGTH: 5/6 hours.
DIFFICULTY: average.
INCLUDES:
- Qualified mountain guides.
- Civil liability and Accident insurance.
- Equipment: helmet, crampons, ice ax.
- Practical self stopping and progression class at the beginning of the route.
- Photo report.
- First Aid kit.
- Radio walkie talkie.
NECESSARY EQUIPMENT:
- Water and food. - Backpack 30/40 l. - Sunscreen and lip balm. - Sunglasses and blizzard/ski glasses. - Trekking poles. - Winter mountain trousers. - Mountain boots. - Waterproof jacket. - Fleece. - Thermal T-shirt. - Gloves. - Windbreaker, hat, buff.
PRICES:
3 a 4 people: 70 € per person.
5 and more people: 55 € per person.