Canyon in Madeira

Ribeira da Feijoca

Advanced · v4a2 II

Rappels: 17 · Max waterfall: 70 m

Ribeira da Feijoca is a 17-rappel route in São Vicente (v4a2II, 1200m, descent 3h30) with a 70m highest waterfall, requiring 2x40m of rope. It is equipped in exploration style, relying mostly on trees and single-point anchors. There are no observations on flow, hazards or access.

Official notes

Equipped in exploration style, relying mostly on trees or single-point anchors.

Anchors, flow and access change with every storm and every winter. Treat the current status as a snapshot and check the latest conditions before any descent.

Technical data

Difficulty
v4a2 II
Based on v-grade scale
Location
São Vicente
Max waterfall
70 m
Min rope
-
Rappels
17
Length
-
Recommended level
Advanced
Approach
20min
Descent
3h30
Return
1min

Official technical sheet

Detailed data, history and technical notes are maintained by Clube Aventura da Madeira on the Canyons da Madeira website.

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