Aldea Matacanes Half Matacanes

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Half Matacanes

Canales de agua cristalina

Half Matacanes

English // Class: 2 C III

Este recorrido de cañonismo inicia en Corral de Piedra. Su duración es de aproximadamente 5 horas en la que encontrarás un río subterraneo por el que navegarás, 12 saltos al agua (desde 1 hasta 12 metros de altura), toboganes, y muchos obstáculos más. Inicia caminata por vereda ascendiente hasta llegar al rio Lagunillas donde tendras el primer contacto con el agua. Desde este punto se introduce en el cañón hasta salir a Las Adjuntas.

Generales

Zone: Corral de Piedra Santiago, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO

Age: 12 - minors should be acompanied by a parent, except in summer camp

Estimated time from the starting point: 5 hr

Time to get from meeting to starting point: 1 hr

Activities Period: 1 day

Itinerary

Cliff Jumping: 12

Rock Slides: 1

River Swiming

Cave: 1

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Meeting Point

Take the highway to Linares (carretera Nacional), passing El Cercado in Santiago Nuevo Leon, take Cola de Caballo road, go about 5 km south to reach the Hotel. Leave your car in the parking lot, the cost is 100 pesos per vehicle

Season

Begin March 21st and it approximately ends on September 15th, depending on the rains and hurricanes. It can be suspended at any time according to river level. The river safety level is monitored daily by inhabitants of Potrero Redondo, Las Adjuntas and the State authorities.

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 available

Helmet

Life Vest

Rescue Rope

Guide Gear: Contingencies and First Aid Kits

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.

Checklist

BackPack to carry your gear, food and drinks

Biking gloves to protect your hands

Hiking Poles

Sun Block

Clothes

Dry-fit or cotton shirt

Long licra bottom

Jeans or heavy duty fabric short (long pants will be very heavy when wet)

Socks (two pairs can be used to tighten the shoe)

New tennis (no open shoes, this is to protect your feet inside the water)

Dry change of clothes for the end of the trip

On trips with transportation, you'll need a sweater, windbreaker and a cap.

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.