Canyon in Madeira
Afluente Pé das Voltas
Beginner · v2a2 II
Rappels: 9 · Max waterfall: 17 m · Min rope: 20 m
Afluente Pé das Voltas is an easy tributary canyon in Porto Moniz (v2a2II) with 9 short rappels, the highest waterfall being 17 m, so a pair of 20 m ropes is sufficient. The approach takes about 50 minutes, the descent around 2 h 15 min and the return only 20 minutes, with no car shuttle needed. GPS coordinates for the access have not yet been recorded, and the overall length of the canyon is not documented.
Official notes
GPS coordinates have not yet been recorded for this canyon.
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
Official technical sheet
Detailed data, history and technical notes are maintained by Clube Aventura da Madeira on the Canyons da Madeira website.
Nearby and similar canyons
Other sections of the same stream, canyons in the same area, and canyons of a similar grade.