Via Ferrada Canal del Grau: A Thrilling Climb in Canillo
Experience the thrill of climbing in Andorra on the Via Ferrada Canal del Grau, a challenging route with stunning views in Canillo.
The Via Ferrada Canal del Grau, located in Canillo, Andorra, offers a challenging and exciting experience for adventure enthusiasts. This via ferrata combines hiking and climbing along a secured path, allowing visitors to scale rocky cliffs with breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Via Ferrada Canal del Grau
- Canillo, AD100, AD
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check weather conditions before your visit to ensure safe climbing.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and for a more enjoyable experience.
- Consider combining this route with the Via Ferrada de Racons for a full-day adventure.
- Wear appropriate climbing shoes and bring plenty of water.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Canillo, follow the marked trails towards the mountains. The path is well-marked, and the hike to the start of the Via Ferrada takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and carry water. There are no costs associated with this approach.
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Public Transport
Take the L3, L4, or BN2 bus line to the Palau De Gel bus stop in Canillo. From there, walk for approximately 1 to 1.5 hours following the marked trails towards the start of the via ferrata. Bus tickets cost around €2-€3.
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Car
Drive towards Canillo on the CG-2 road. Look for signs indicating 'Via Ferrada Canal del Grau'. Park in the designated parking area, where a small fee of around €5 may apply. From the parking area, follow the trail to the start of the via ferrata.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ski Plaza Hotel & Wellness
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Hotel Bonavida
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Comú de Canillo
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Apartamentos Turisticos Roc del Castell
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