Young Irish woman dies in climbing accident near Malaga

Young woman dies after fall at popular Malaga climbing site - her friend survives

The investigation has found that they took a wrong turn while climbing in El Chorro, lost their balance and fell from a height of 150 metres

The Spanish tourist attraction Caminito del Rey offers spectacular views at the El Chorro gorge west of Málaga.

Department of Foreign Affairs confirms death of young Irish woman in Spain

A young Irish woman has died in a climbing accident in Spain. The Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed her death and is providing consular assistance.

Major police update after woman falls 500ft to her death while rock climbing

The woman died after falling from the deteriorating Caminito del Rey pathway in Malaga, southern Spain, with her companion surviving but "in shock" when he was found

Fatal fall near Caminito del Rey

A young Irish woman has fallen to her death while rock climbing in El Chorro, in the province of Malaga. The 21-year-old died in a wild area near El Caminito del Rey after falling into a ravine more than 100 metres high. The victim had spent the day climbing with a male friend, and, according to investigators, they had both slipped while returning to their car along a small path. Source

Irish Woman, 21, Falls 500-Feet To Her Death While Rock Climbing In Spain

The incident occurred on Friday evening when the woman and her friend were practicing rock climbing and suddenly plummeted.