Rio Poio (superiore)

Rio Poio Last Update: 24.04.2023 by Daniel Sturm
Country: Portugal
Subregion: Vila Real
Town: Alvadia
v5 a5 III
5h20
5min
5h
15min
910m
450m
460m
x
30m
15
4000m
Car required
Rating:
★★★★★
3.6 (2)
Info:
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1 (1)
Belay:
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3 (1)
Summary:
Bachwanderung mit einer "kernigen" Engstelle
River walk with a "pithy" narrow passage
June - November
Summary:
Bachwanderung mit einer "kernigen" Engstelle
River walk with a "pithy" narrow passage
Access:
siehe Google-Luftbild in "Fotogalerie", ebenso zur Umsetzung (dazu auch https://www.wikiloc.com/canyoneering-trails/barranco-del-rio-poio-en-vila-real-portugal-2873695 )
see Google aerial photo in "photo gallery", likewise to the conversion (in addition also https://www.wikiloc.com/canyoneering-trails/barranco-del-rio-poio-en-vila-real-portugal-2873695 )
Approach (5 min):
Von P1 direkt hinunter in die Bachsohle unterhalb der Wasserableitung. Zum "Schnelleinstieg" E2 siehe Google-Luftbild in "Fotogalerie".
From P1 directly down into the streambed below the water drainage. For the "quick entry" E2 see Google aerial photo in "Photo Gallery".
Tour (5 h):
Siehe topo-Zeichnung, Fotos und Videos; Schlüsselpassage ist die Engstelle
See topographic view, photos and videos; key passage is the narrows.
Return (15 min):
Noch vor Ende des Taleinschnitts links hinauf zur Straße und zu P2
Still before the exit of the valley cut left up to the road and to P2

Coordinates:

Canyon Start
41.4453°, -7.77895°
DMS: 41° 26" 43.08', -8° 13" 15.78'

DM: 41° 26.718", -8° 13.263"

Google Maps
Parking at Exit
41.4579°, -7.8056°
DMS: 41° 27" 28.44', -8° 11" 39.84'

DM: 41° 27.474", -8° 11.664"

Google Maps
P2 für Ausstieg
Parking at Entry
41.445°, -7.7796°
DMS: 41° 26" 42', -8° 13" 13.44'

DM: 41° 26.7", -8° 13.224"

Google Maps
P1 für Zustieg
Canyon End
41.4581°, -7.8036°
DMS: 41° 27" 29.16', -8° 11" 47.04'

DM: 41° 27.486", -8° 11.784"

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Literatures:

Map
1:25000
Canyoning Book
Stéphane Coté / Caracal et les Sancho Panza
2007
124 Canyon-Beschreibungen
Hydrology:
Salvo en las zonas estrechas podremos escapar