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Faire du canyoning à Bourg Saint Maurice !

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Get started at age 8 with our introductory courses or embark on a more athletic adventure! Natural slides, rappelling, and jumps in a wild setting... there's something for every skill level.

Canyon Bourg Saint Maurice

Canyon of the Red Waters

The Eaux Rousses canyon is ideal for both gentle introductions for children and more dynamic adventures for teenagers and adults: the pace and activities are adapted to the group's level. With lots of water features, it offers slides, jumps, and short abseils: a perfect mix of activities for a gentle introduction to canyoning.

🟢 BEGINNER FAMILY VERSION - Ages 8 and up                   

🔵  BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE TEENS/ADULTS VERSION - Ages 12 and up

  • Transportation time : 2 x 15 min
  • Time spent in the canyon : 1.5 to 2 hours
  • Approach walk : 15 min

Total duration of the activity : 3.5 hours

👉 Open from mid-June to the end of September

👉 Geology: Mineral, large rock blocks

Bring a swimsuit and towel; shoes are provided.

 

 

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Canyoning Bourg Saint Maurice

Bénétant Canyon

The Bénétant Canyon is a challenging route, reserved for physically fit participants: its series of demanding obstacles makes it an ideal adventure for teenagers and adults looking for thrills! It is a technical canyon, specializing in abseils ranging from 2 to 25 meters: wet abseils, suspended abseils, abseil slides, and natural slides from 2 to 12 meters follow one after another... with no jumps involved.

                   

🔴  SPORTS VERSION FOR TEENS/ADULTS - Ages 14 and up

  • Transportation time : 2 x 45 min
  • Time spent in the canyon : 2.5 hours
  • Approach walk : 30 min

Total duration of the activity : 4 hours

👉 Open from early July to late August

👉 Geology: Black schist fault, clear water that is not very cold.

Bring a swimsuit and towel; shoes are provided.

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Pussy Canyon

The Pussy Canyon is a challenging route, designed for participants in good physical condition: a series of abseils, pools, and technical passages offer an intense adventure for teenagers and adults who love a challenge. Very comprehensive and vertical, it offers a range of abseils from 2 to 27 meters: wet abseils, suspended abseils, zip lines, abseil slides, and more. All punctuated by slides from 2 to 4 meters and a few jumps depending on conditions.

🔴  SPORTS VERSION FOR TEENS/ADULTS - Ages 14 and up

  • Transportation time : 2 x 45 min
  • Time spent in the canyon : 2.5 hours
  • Approach walk : 15 min

Total duration of the activity : 4 hours

👉 Open from mid-July to the end of August

👉 Geology: Black schist fault, heavily wooded, ending in a Via Ferrata-type escape route. 

Bring a swimsuit and towel; shoes are provided.

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