// Rock climbing · Álava, Basque Country

Climbing at Oro

126 routes on 6 walls, 4–9a+. In Álava, Basque Country. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

See the Friction Score in the app The grades

Routes

126

Walls

Grades

4–9a+

Style

Sport

Best season (estimated)

March–June · September–October

// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 4 to 9a+. Half are between 6b and 8b+.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to YDS, V-scale, UIAA or British grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Mostly south-facing: sun for much of the day. A winter crag; in summer, go early or late.

North0 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast0 sectorsSoutheast0 sectorsSouth4 sectorsSouthwest1 sectorWest1 sectorNorthwest0 sectors

Estimated best season: March–June · September–October. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

South-facing wall

S · aspect 180°

Example

Excellent

★ best at 6 PM

12a6a12p6p11p

57°

Temp

41%

Humidity

Wind

Sun

Wall

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// Walls

The 6 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES

01SantuarioW · 248° · 4b–9a+67 routes

02El ganchoS · 198° · 6b+–8c20 routes

03TragabolasS · 184° · 4–7c16 routes

04EscalonesSW · 215° · 5c–8a+11 routes

05El puenteS · 196° · 5–6c+9 routes

06CimaS · 184° · 6a–7a3 routes

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

// Nearby

Crags nearby

01Lamindano4b–7b+ · Limestone · Sport14 mi · 43 routes 02Baltzola6b+–9a · boulders 8A+–8C+ · Sport14 mi · 59 routes and boulders 03Chorreras gral.6b–8b · Sport15 mi · 41 routes 04Villanueva de Valdegovía5–9a · Sport15 mi · 193 routes 05Atxorrotx5–7b+ · Limestone · Sport15 mi · 23 routes 06Saukuko Behekoa Behekoaldea5b–6c+ · Limestone · Sport16 mi · 27 routes 07Untzillaitz-Sur4a–8a · Sport16 mi · 288 routes 08Atxarte4–9a · Limestone · Sport16 mi · 272 routes

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.