Canyon du Versoud

Family rate €45/person
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Duration in hours
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Physical condition

No physical condition required, this canyon is aimed at anyone who wants to discover canyoning

Place

In the town of La Rivière (38210) This canyon is 30 minutes from Grenoble, 50 min from Lyon and 45 min from Valence

Level

Accessible from 8 years old. Perfect for discovering the canyon, several possibilities are available to you in the canyon according to your desires

Photos offered

Photos will be taken during your canyoning trip and sent to you via a link.

Material to provide

You will be asked to bring a good pair of sports shoes that hold your ankles, a swimsuit (swim shorts accepted), towel, bottle of water.

Equipment provided

Neoprene suit, neoprene booties to put in your shoes, helmet and harness.

Massive

The canyon is located in the Vercors massif. A massif classified as a regional park, it is full of canyons thanks to its limestone rock which allows the water to carve magnificent gorges.

Safely

You will be supervised by a state-certified and experienced guide. He knows the canyon by heart and will show you the best passages. Jumps are never obligatory.

A Word From The Guide Canyon Description

The Versoud canyon is perfectly suited to an introduction to canyoning. Come and do jumps and slides in beautiful natural swimming pools. Even learning to recall is there. This canyon halfway between Grenoble and Valence (around 30 min), and not far from Lyon (50 min) you will be enchanted by its plant side and the series of basins dug by the water.

At the foot of the Vercors massif, between forest and mineral rock, a very special atmosphere reigns within this gorge, conducive to escape.

Perfect for discovering canyoning with family or friends, this canyon brings together all the facets of this activity rich in sensations!

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FAQ

The most frequently asked questions we ask ourselves before our first canyoning trip

No jump is obligatory, it is always possible to pass the obstacles in another way, for example by going around the jump, by going down a slide or by abseiling with a rope.

Remember to bring sports shoes with good ankle support, a swimsuit (or shorts), a bath towel and a bottle of water. For specific equipment, we take care of it: a full neoprene suit and neoprene slippers to protect you from the cold, a helmet and a harness for safety.

The Versoud canyon is perfect for a complete discovery of canyoning. It allows you to take advantage of all types of obstacles existing in a canyon: jumps, slides, rappels, siphons and underground passages.

We offer outings suitable for children aged 8 and over. There are several canyons well suited to children as well as adults with a little apprehension. Do not hesitate to contact us so that we can direct you to the best canyon for you!

A good pair of sports or walking shoes that secure the ankle. In canyons, the rocks and river bottoms can be very slippery and the stones often unstable, which is why it is important to have suitable shoes. Please note, beach type slippers are strongly discouraged!