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Buganvillas en Arico Viejo
Arico, the nearest town, 4 km away. Photo: Mentxuwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Arico Abajo

Climbing area · Spain

Is it worth the trip?

47Fair out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Sat 7: Rock wet: dry in about 3 h, Rock about 18 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
14°C
Air
16°C
Rain
0.6 mm

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
14°C
Air
14°C
Rain
12.4 mm

Wed 4 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
12°C
Air
15°C
Rain
7.1 mm

Thu 5 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
13°C
Air
16°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 79 out of 100

Rock
Wetdry in 3 h
Rock temp
17°C
Air
17°C
Rain
1.8 mm

Sat 7 · 82 out of 100

Rock
Wetdry in 3 h
Rock temp
18°C
Air
18°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 76 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
19°C
Air
20°C
Rain
0.6 mm

Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 10, poor
  2. Mon 20, poor
  3. Tue 30, poor
  4. Wed 40, poor
  5. Thu 50, poor
  6. Fri 679, good
  7. Sat 782, good
  8. Sun 876, good
  9. Mon 90, poor
  10. Tue 100, poor

The spot in two facts

  • 9 cragsmapped within 5 km
  • Best Feb, May–Jun6 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Arico Abajo
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Sun 1Nov0, poorWet14°C17°C6.4 mm
Mon 2Nov0, poorWet14°C16°C0.6 mm
Tue 3Nov0, poorWet14°C14°C12.4 mm
Wed 4Nov0, poorWet12°C15°C7.1 mm
Thu 5Nov0, poorWet13°C16°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov79, goodWetdry in 3 h17°C17°C1.8 mm
Sat 7Nov82, goodWetdry in 3 h18°C18°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov76, goodWet19°C20°C0.6 mm
Mon 9Nov0, poorWet14°C14°C18.6 mm
Tue 10Nov0, poorWet15°C17°C1.2 mm

Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

Town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Arico Abajo

9 crags mapped. Best from Sep to Jul. The nearest town to stay in is Arico.

  • Crags 9 crags mapped.
  • Rock No source states the rock.

From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.

Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,070–US$2,030 each

about US$1,070–US$2,030 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, climbing instructor.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to TFS, estimated from distance and season, changing at LIS, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$456–US$945
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$40–US$60
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$241–US$402
Food7 days eating outabout US$234–US$442
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$100–US$181
Totalabout US$1,070–US$2,030

Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Arico

Closest

Arico

6 min by car · 9 places to stay

about US$87/nightcountry average

See 9 places to stay in Arico · Booking.com

About Arico its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$87 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 18h 15m

About 18h 15m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → TFS, changing at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), then 35 min by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.