Sporty Descent of the Pissevieille Canyon at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Ardèche

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5.5 hrs
Sporty
From 14 years-old and up
New
From€85

Enjoy a day of extraordinary adventure in the Ardèche on the Pissevieille canyoning course at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc!

Just a stone's throw from the Gorges de l'Ardèche National Nature Reserve, the Pissevieille Canyon is a gash in the gorges' limestone massif that offers an exceptional canyoning route in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc. It takes a total of 4 hours to complete the descent, making it a sporting course accessible only from the age of 14, provided you can swim, have already abseiled and are not afraid of heights. Only the most daredevil thrill-seekers will be able to tackle the obstacles in the Pissevieille Canyon!

As well as the usual swimming sessions and natural slides, the Pissevieille Canyon also offers cave crossings, jumps up to 4 metres and abseils, including an 80-metre spider wire abseil under a waterfall to round off the adventure in style. Of course, a state-qualified instructor will be at your side throughout the experience, ensuring your safety as well as the equipment you will be equipped with (neoprene wetsuit, canyoning shoes, etc.). What's more? You will discover the Pissevieille Canyon in a small group of no more than 10 participants, the ideal way to share the experience with other adventurers!

So if you are in the mood for a refreshing and sensational adventure near the Gorges de l'Ardèche, don't wait any longer to visit the Pissevieille Canyon in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc!

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From€85

Practical information

4-hour sporty descent in the Pissevieille Canyon: the jumps that are up to 4 metres can be abseiled around.

Course of events

- Meeting with the instructor on the Route des Gorges car park at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, 10 to 15 minutes before the start of the activity

- Briefing on the activity and safety instructions

- Distribution of materials and equipment

- 45-minute approach walk

- Start of the 4-hour descent of the Pissevieille Canyon, with all jumps that can be abseiled around

- 25-minute walk back to the meeting point

- De-equipping, debriefing and end of the activity

Activity requirements

All participants must know how to swim, not be afraid of heights and have already done abseiling to take part in this activity.

Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes before the departure time.

Written parental authorisation is required for minors to participate in this activity.

You must not have any medical contraindications to take part in this activity.

Special terms

This activity is not accessible to pregnant people and disabled people.

A minimum number of 4 participants is required to run this activity.

You can take part in the activity wearing glasses, provided you attach them to a cord so they don't get lost along the way.

Meeting point:
At the Route des Gorges car park, 07150 Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Spoken languages:French, English, Spanish
Included
  • Instructor
  • Canyoning shoes
  • Neoprene wetsuit
  • Neoprene socks
  • Helmet
  • Harness
Excluded
  • Transfer
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Bottle of water
  • Snack
  • Picnic lunch

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