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Discover the excitement of canyoning in Barranco de Los Cernícalos with Mojo Picon Aventura. This guided adventure combines jumping, swimming, and rappelling through a stunning volcanic canyon—perfect for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike. Join Mojo Picon Aventura in Las Palmas for this unforgettable canyoning experience through Gran Canaria’s volcanic gorge. Expert guides lead you through lush greenery and water-filled passages, providing all gear needed for safe fun. Whether you're new to canyoning or an experienced thrill-seeker, this trip offers a dynamic way to connect with the island’s wild landscape and push your boundaries.
Discover the excitement of canyoning in Barranco de Los Cernícalos with Mojo Picon Aventura. This guided adventure combines jumping, swimming, and rappelling through a stunning volcanic canyon—perfect for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike. Join Mojo Picon Aventura in Las Palmas for this unforgettable canyoning experience through Gran Canaria’s volcanic gorge. Expert guides lead you through lush greenery and water-filled passages, providing all gear needed for safe fun. Whether you're new to canyoning or an experienced thrill-seeker, this trip offers a dynamic way to connect with the island’s wild landscape and push your boundaries.
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In the rugged landscape of Las Palmas, where volcanic rock formations carve the terrain and lush vegetation blankets the canyons, Mojo Picon Aventura offers an adrenaline-fueled journey through the Barranco de Los Cernícalos. This canyoning adventure combines a mix of walking, jumping into pristine pools, swimming through narrow passages, and rappelling down striking cliffs—creating an intense, hands-on experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Located on Gran Canaria, this activity unlocks a hidden corner of the island's natural wonders, showcasing its volcanic origins alongside thriving flora and occasional sightings of native kestrels and endemic lizards.
Participants navigate through a dense canopy of laurel trees and towering basalt walls, framing the dramatic gorge that teems with crystal-clear waters cascading over the rocky floor. The canyon’s unique geological formations include ancient volcanic ash deposits and rugged cliff faces, providing both challenges and awe-inspiring scenery. Mojo Picon Aventura is known locally for their expert guides, who prioritize safety while ensuring every adventurer feels the thrill of the descent. With all necessary gear provided, this experience suits various skill levels—making it an accessible yet exhilarating escapade for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike.
The Barranco de Los Cernícalos stands out as an off-the-beaten-path highlight, offering a perfect blend of nature’s raw power and serenity. For those curious to connect with Gran Canaria’s wild side, this canyoning trip is a must-try. Whether tackling a series of jumps, rappelling down waterfalls, or simply soaking in the lush surroundings, you’ll leave with a newfound appreciation for the island’s volcanic landscape and the thrill of pushing your limits.
For a true taste of Gran Canaria’s outdoor adventure scene, Mojo Picon Aventura’s canyoning trips deliver adrenaline and breathtaking scenery in equal measure—an adventure worth sharing with even the most hesitant explorers.
challenging.
3–4 hours.
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness and comfort with water, heights, and uneven terrain.
No, guides cater to all skill levels, but basic swimming and comfort with heights help.
Yes, children over a certain age and height can participate with parental supervision.
Secure, quick-drying clothes and sturdy shoes are recommended; wetsuits are available if needed.
Participants should be in good health with no serious heart or mobility issues.
Guides monitor weather conditions; trips may be canceled or rescheduled for safety.
It requires moderate fitness; expect to do some jumping, rappelling, and swimming.
The canyon is part of a volcanic landscape formed millions of years ago, with local legends surrounding its formation.
Guides emphasize Leave No Trace principles to protect the canyon’s delicate ecosystems and ensure sustainable tourism.
Mojo Picon Aventura is an outdoor adventure company based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. The company organizes a range of guided experiences across the island, including the Vía ferrata "Bocachancla", coastal coastering in Mogán, multiple canyoning routes (Barranco de Los Cernícalos, Barranco del Mulato, Barranco del Ojo Rojo), guided kayak excursions (Arguineguín and Cuevas de Mogán), and hiking trips such as the Senderismo Ruta Roque Nublo. Mojo Picon Aventura also runs multi-day viajes de aventura that combine active sports with cultural exploration. Many trips are family-friendly and designed for participants of varying abilities; activities include walking, rappelling, cliff jumps, swimming, snorkeling, zip lines, hanging bridges, and waterslides. Selected routes specify that guides and all necessary gear are provided, and kayak excursions note that equipment and snorkeling gear are included. Session lengths vary by activity — for example, the Vía ferrata "Bocachancla" takes approximately three to four hours. The operator focuses on small-group, on-site experiences around Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and popular southern and western coasts such as Mogán and Arguineguín. Routes highlight natural landmarks like Roque Nublo and island ravines that showcase Gran Canaria’s landscapes. Safety procedures are described in trip summaries where applicable, and activities are presented as suitable for families and adventure seekers. Prospective participants are advised to check individual trip descriptions for age limits, fitness requirements, exact meeting points, and what to bring before booking. Bookings and inquiries are handled online or by phone; participants should verify availability and cancellation policies in advance.
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