Salamandra Boulder Cafe

Salamandra Boulder is a company from Madrid that organizes different activities in the nearby mountains. The Sierra de Madrid and the peaks near the Jerte Valley and the Sierra de Gredos are the favorite places to carry out your activities and excursions. .

In addition, they have facilities in the center of Madrid with two large climbing walls where you can enjoy climbing almost as if you were in the middle of the mountain. There you will be instructed by the best instructors and climbing specialists while they train you so that you learn everything basic to survive in nature.

Their specialty is ascents of vertical walls and descents with activities such as canyoning, but they also carry out orientation sessions and snowshoe tours.

If you like climbing and want to practice it in Madrid, get in touch for more information about the start dates of your courses and availability of places in the different activities offered by Salamandra Boulder Café.

Canyoning is an engaging activity once you try it. With Salamandra Boulder Café you can descend the best ravines near the Madrid mountains and surrounding areas.

You will travel the paths and caves that the rivers have created in the rocks over the years. We carry out our canyoning activities in the Barranco de la Nava, in the province of Ávila and very close to Madrid. This ravine has a unique orography to do this sport since the streams of the Hoz Somera and the Hocecilla forcefully cross it, creating a thousand nooks to explore with us.

In all activities, a monitor will be present who will explain how to put on the harness and all the safety measures so that you can spend the day without surprises or setbacks.

Contact Salamandra Boulder Café and we will give you all the details about this activity and others that we include in our catalog.

Walking through the snowy landscape is one of the most enjoyable activities in winter. Snowshoes are a great help for making routes and crossing paths full of snow in a simple way and contemplating the landscape around you.

This activity can be done with the whole family or with your group of friends without the need for prior experience or special materials. You just have to bring a desire to do this activity and comfortable, warm clothing due to the characteristics of this sport.

We will leave you the snowshoes and don't worry if at first it is difficult for you to walk with them, you will get used to them and you will enjoy traveling through the peaks of the Madrid mountain range equipped in this way.

Contact us to check availability and the dates on which we carry out snowshoe excursions. If you have more questions about this or other activities, ask us and we will be happy to answer you.

Ascending a wall helped only with ropes and using all your physical strength is one of the most complete sports activities that Salamandra Boulder Café offers.

Climbing a mountain wall or ravine vertically is easy, but you must know certain basic techniques to do it safely. We have organized different activities in which you will learn everything necessary for vertical ascent of a wall and, in addition, our instructors will give you instructions on how to place the harness and ropes to climb in the safest way.

We know that it is necessary to adapt to the user's level, which is why we have prepared three types of climbing courses in the Madrid mountains:

• Basic level: in this modality we will try to get you started in climbing. You will learn in a fun way with our techniques in which we will set challenges for you to complete. No experience is necessary for this level, so we recommend it to those who want to have their first contact with this sport and for those who have not practiced climbing for a while.

• Advanced climbing: this sport is engaging and has many followers, if you are one of them and you know how to climb but you want to perfect your technique or practice climbing with other climbing enthusiasts, this is your level. You will tour the different equipped and semi-equipped walls together with our instructors in an unparalleled day.

• Climbing on Adventure terrain: this modality is for those who know how to climb almost professionally and want something more. We have prepared vertical routes in unique places away from the hustle and bustle where only you and the wall will be there. We also give you the possibility of opening new routes on the wall in areas that we propose from Salamandra Boulder Cafe

Our instructors will be in charge of deciding what your level is and will advise you on the different activities. In addition, before leaving they will give you a series of basic notions about the terrain you are going to cover. If you have any questions, contact us

Life in nature follows different rules than in the city. At Salamandra Boulder Café we want to help you discover them with our orientation activities near Madrid.

With us you will learn how to move in the mountains and on the most hidden paths in a practical way with different activities that we have prepared in which you will use the compass, the map, cartography techniques... everything that helps you navigate the area easily. natural environment.

Orienteering is a simple but very fun activity, we recommend it to do in a group with the youngest members of the family so that they learn to walk through the mountains safely.
Not only will you learn to orient yourself, we will also teach you the basic techniques to survive in the mountains such as finding water, distinguishing which plants can be edible and much more in a very fun day outdoors.

Get in touch with us and we will answer any questions you may have about this activity or others we propose at Salamandra Boulder.

Learning to climb walls and walls in the mountain carries a risk for those who have no experience. For this reason, at Salamandra Boulder Café they offer promotion courses and activities at their facilities in the center of Madrid.

We have two climbing areas with climbing walls of different heights. We have a Boulder area with 150 scalable square meters where you can practice this modality (in which, in addition, we are specialists) and a climbing area with 32 scalable square meters and three routes that will make you ascend up to 8 meters in height. . These two areas are designed to start climbing and also to practice and improve technique.

In any case, both rooms are perfect for practicing this sport in the simplest and safest way with our instructors and teachers.

The climbing classes are not numerous, our groups are small with a maximum of 8 students for each of the instructors of our company. It is not necessary experience or bring special clothes since we have a material rental service and we will leave you everything you need during the activities.

Contact us for more information about the classes and levels we can offer you.