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Rock
Climbing in the Bariloche area:
There are several well bolted sport climbing locations within day trip
distance of Bariloche. Getting there takes from 10 minutes to one hour
drive. Different rock types in crags for any preference, with routes rated
from 5.6 (French 4+) to 5.14 (French 8b+). Traditional climbing finds
its best in some of the mountains near town. One of these places is a
international trad climbing destination. Getting there takes a few hours
walking along hiking trails.
Climbing with Trek Patagonia
Whether you're new to this exciting sport, or if you`ve only climbed on
indoor climbing walls before, or If you turn up in Argentina/Bariloche
and have no climbing partner, or if you are an experienced lead climber
seeking to refine your skills, Trek Patagonia has a climbing program
to suit you. We know the climbing areas of Northern Patagonia area
intimately, and will tailor a climbing experience to satisfy your needs
for adventure.
Trek Patagonia maintains an intimate instructor/client ratio (max.
3 people). We offer private guiding to guarantee exclusivity to
you and to ensure you will experience the whole deal. We have half-day,
or full-day outings available. Sessions are progressive, we like to
think that we teach skills as well as providing an enjoyable experience.
Beginners
No previous experience necessary. General introduction to technique
and procedure. Basic knots, belay techniques, climbing communication,
safety procedures, and moving on the rock. First time climbers will
be gradually introduced to varying degrees of difficulty as each climber
comfort level allows. This experience is designed to be fun for everyone
!
Intermediate
For people with previous rock climbing experience. Our guide will take
you to the best routes that match your climbing level. After a review
of the basic rock climbing fundamentals, we'll be back to the ropes for
top-rope protected free climbing. As you continue to refine the basics,
you'll encounter varied climbing opportunities and be exposed to challenging
terrain. We will focus on belaying and on an assortment of face, overhang,
layback and stemming techniques.
Half and full day sessions.
We also tailor multi-day sessions. Let
us know what you want.
Piedras Blancas, cerro Otto
