Penha Garcia is a rock climbing school in quartzite, where fissures and slats abound, requiring climbing on technical slabs, cracks, and athletic extra plummets. It is possible to climb multi-pitch here too. The height of the roads varies between 8 and 45 meters and the grades between III and 7c. “Placa das Tartarugas” is a slab sector with most routes.
Ĩt is a rural place with great views and nature, where it is possible to camp and meet the traditional Portuguese lifestyle, food, and culture.
A good place to park is close to the dam (google map coordinates 40.04559229833553, -7.014005700001631).
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theCrag.com is a free guide for rock climbing areas all over the world, collaboratively edited by keen rock climbers, boulderers and other nice folks.You can log all your routes, connect and chat with other climbers and much more...» go exploring, » learn more or » ask us a questionAuthor(s): Carlos Simes
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A selective guidebook describing the best rock climbing found in Portugal, covering the whole of the country from Meadinha in the north, and many crags around Lisbon to Sagres in the south.
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