Brit woman plunges 500ft to her death at popular climbing spot in Spain as pal survives by clinging to rock A BRITISH woman has reportedly died after suffering a fall in a popular rock climbing area near Malaga in southern Spain.
On December 11 a man said to be aged around 20 fell and hurt himself in an area known as Puente del Mono which translates into English as Monkey Bridge close to the village of El Chorro.
The tragedy took place near the village of El Chorro close to the famous Caminito del Rey pathway.
The victim believed to be aged around 20, was killed after plunging around 500ft off a ravine.
The unnamed mountaineers are understood to have spent the day practising sport and are thought to have suffered their accident as they made their descent after taking the wrong route by mistake.
