English // Class: 1-C-I
Cavern with more than 300 meters of progression with deep water and narrow cavities. Swimming and a jump to the affluent cold water. Uuuufff! ENJOY IT.
- Zone: Potrero Redondo, Santiago, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO
- Level: Beginners
- Age: 9 - minors should be acompanied by a parent
- Estimated time from the starting point: 2 hr
- Time to get from meeting to starting point: 2 hr
Obstacles Encountered
- Jumps to the Water: 1
- Caves: 1
- Swiming (with lifevest)
Season
All year, beeing carefull on flash floods in the months of August and September. It can be suspended any momento if the river level represent a risk for the visitor. The river level will be monitored the same day of the trip. |
Meeting Point
 | The departure and return point is Hotel Cola de Caballo in Santiago, Nuevo Leon. In order to arrive to this point you will have to take the state highway 40 to El Cercado (Santiago NL), follow the Victoria signs, exit the highway and take the road to Cola de Caballo, which this indicated very well by diverse announcements. There you will find parking. |
Difficulty
 | Beginners: this trip is for personas without any experience in outdoor activities. The route involves walking in paths, between stones and can have downclimbing. All our routes include sa rappel course. Low phisical condition is required and is a requirement not to have overweight. |
Gear provided by MatacanesŪ
Each participant will be responsible of the gear provided, and will have to be carried in your own backpack when it is not in use. Lost gear should be payed as new. |
Gear you should bring (Not incluided)
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Maps
It is possible to obtain maps of the zone in any office of the INEGI. The type of map that is recommended to acquire is the Topographic Letter of the zone of ALLENDE G14C36 |
Groups
 | Groups can be made of 5 people without transportation or 7 people minimum with transportation. In case of not being able to form a group, you will have to make reservations with a payment of 50% and wait to be assigned to one of the groups formed by other people. If you can't be assigned, you'll be refunded. You may ask for VIP groups with no minimum persons and guides will be assigned exclusively for you including all meals, transportation from airport, cabins and hotel nights. |
Food / Meals
Breakfast and lunch snack is incluided and will be provided at the beginning of the excursion, in addition is recommended to take to extra food as energy bars (or chocolates). |
