Torrebesses

Bouldering in Torrebesses

Torrebesses bouldering area in Catalunya, Spain, is distinguished by its two main sectors, each offering a distinctive climbing experience on fine, compact sandstone. The Old School sector is celebrated for its variety of climbing styles and grades, including notable features like prows, edges, and pillars. This sector is home to Warpath' an 8a+ traverse that stands as a highlight in the area. In contrast, the Les Trinxeres and Golondrino sector offers newer routes on both high and low terrain, where climbers can engage in technical and athletic climbs predominantly in the 7th grade, featuring overhangs and slabs adorned with holes and natural grips.<br><br>The best time to visit Torrebesses for climbing is during the winter months, when the mild climate allows for comfortable climbing sessions away from the harsh sun of summer. Located on private property, climbers are reminded to respect the natural surroundings and local guidelines to maintain access and ensure the ongoing enjoyment of this climbing destination. The approach involves a brief drive from the main road, with parking available close to the climbing sites, ensuring easy access to the boulders.