Canyon in Madeira
Ribeira da Soca
Extreme · v5a2 III
Ribeira da Soca is an impressive level 5 canyoning in Madeira adventure in Santana, featuring a dramatic 130-meter waterfall that creates one of the most spectacular rappels. With 8 technical descents over 400 meters, this compact but intense Madeira canyoning experience delivers maximum excitement. The powerful water features and exposed positions require expert skills. A bucket-list Madeira Island experience for advanced canyoneers.
Official technical sheet
Detailed data, history and technical notes are maintained by Clube Aventura da Madeira on the Canyons da Madeira website.
What to expect
This description is intentionally simple and user‑friendly. We use the official technical grading from Canyons da Madeira (v5a2 III) to help you understand the level, but our focus is on matching you with the right tour and guide, not on replacing the official canyon sheets.
If you are interested in exploring Ribeira da Soca, get in touch and we will advise you on the best tour for your experience, fitness level and expectations.
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