Vía Ferrata de Los Duendes, Via ferrata in Broto, Spain
The Vía Ferrata de Los Duendes is a climbing route equipped with fixed cables, ladders, and bridges anchored to rock faces near Broto in the Huesca province of the Pyrenees mountains.
The route was developed in recent years by the local municipality to promote outdoor activities and eco-tourism in the region, installing steel cables and anchors into existing rock formations for safe climbing.
The via ferrata reflects the growing popularity of mountain sports in the Pyrenees, offering families and adventure seekers an accessible way to experience vertical climbing while respecting natural environments and local conservation practices.
The route covers approximately 650 yards (600 meters) with a vertical gain of about 150 yards (140 meters), typically taking two to three hours to complete, and requires standard via ferrata equipment including harness, helmet, and safety lanyard.
The climbing route offers free access without entrance fees and is managed by the Ayuntamiento de Broto, making it an affordable option for visitors exploring outdoor activities in the area.
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