Caving in the Port de l'Hers Chasm in Ariège

Venture into the deepest chasm in the Ariège, of -700 metres, on a caving trip to the Port de l'Hers chasm!

Book your activity

From€200
full day
Sporty
From 18 years-old and up

Practical information

A day of caving in the Port de l'Hers chasm to reach a siphon at a depth of -400 metres, including an abseil down a 60-metre shaft.

Course of events

- Meeting with the instructor in the car park in front of the Etang de Lers restaurant

- Briefing on the activity and safety instructions

- 15-minute approach walk to the chasm

- Distribution of equipment and gear-up

- Departure for around 11 hours of caving in the Port de l'Hers chasm, including a picnic break in the heart of the cave

- Return to the meeting point at around 8 p.m., de-equipping and end of the activity

Special terms

This activity is not accessible to pregnant people.

Claustrophobia poses no problem when taking part in this activity (you can always turn around if you need to).

Meeting point:
In front of the Etang de Lers restaurant - Étang de Lers, 09320 Le Port
Spoken languages:English, French
Included
  • Instructor
  • Overall
  • Helmet
  • Lighting
  • Harness
  • Backpack
Excluded
  • Transfer
  • Lunch
Do not forget to bring
  • Soft clothes
  • Hiking shoes, trainers or boots that will get dirty
  • Change of clothes
  • Picnic lunch
  • Bottle of water