English // Class: 3-A-III
Using our new Via Ferrata VERTIGO, a unique and only system in Mexico, climbing the beautifull peaks of la Huasteca park, just 15 minutes from down town Monterrey.
- Zone: Huasteca, Santa Catarina, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO
- Level: Intermediate
- Age: 10 - minors should be acompanied by a parent
- Estimated time from the starting point: 7 hr
- Time to get from meeting to starting point: 0 hr
- Distance: 4 kms
Obstacles Encountered
- Rappels: 2
- Tyrolean Traverse: 1
- Down Climbing
Season
All year, but it is highly recommended from autum to spring. Summer is very hot. |
Meeting Point
 | The departure and return point is just a few meters passing the entrance of La Huasteca natural park, in Santa Catarina Nuevo Leon. To get to this point from down-town you'll take Morones Prieto avenue to the west; this avenue ends on the park entrance. From this point we'll move to a rural site, south the entrance. |
Difficulty
 | Intermediate: this route is apt for people with little experience in hiking, the route involves walking in paths, between stones and can have down climbing. Although this can be your first adventure trip is necessary that you have the ability to move mountain terrain. All our routes includes rappel course. GOOD phisycal condition is required and no one with overweight will be admitted. |
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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Clothes
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Maps
Not Available |
Groups
 | Groups can be made of 5 people minimum. In case of not being able to form a group, you'll have to make reservations with a full payment of the tour 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). |
Recomendations before you go
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RESERVATIONS - Calendar excursions to Via Ferrata
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