260 m, 6a+
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Quality route that runs along the characteristic spur. the 4th pitch offers an alternative to the left of the 6b spur. Recently re-equipped belay stations with one or two bolts. Quality rock in general.
Recommended.
Equipment: set of nuts, set of friends and microfriends.
LOCATION AND ACCESS
BASE
We can access the N-332 or the AP-7. If you take the motorway, take exit 64 Altea/Calp to continue on the N-332 towards Calp/ Valencia. We will cross the characteristic tunnels that pierce the walls of the Barranco del Mascarat and continue about 600 meters in the direction of Calp, until we find on our right the entrance to the urbanization Maryvilla, where we can leave our vehicle.
Position: 38º 38’22” N - 0º 0’49” E
APPROXIMATION
Walk about 600 meters along the side of the road until you reach the tunnels.
DESCEND
To descend from the Superior Needle (Aguja Superior) we will follow the grassy turn in a south direction, signposted with some stone landmark. After a short crossing with third degree steps, we will continue descending slightly until we reach the train track, next to the road. We will continue towards Calp through the tunnels, until we find the urbanization Maryvilla. 25 minutes.