At purelements Canyoning Base (Via Cantonale 1, 6705 Cresciano, Switzerland)
Details
Discover canyoning in Boggera, one of the most popular canyons in Ticino. Acommpanied by experienced local guides from the sunny Riviera region, this varied canyon combines crystal-clear pools, natural slides, jumps and abseiling sections in a spectacular granite setting. Depending on the option booked, Boggera is suitable for families, beginners and sporty participants looking for a more challenging experience. Accoments, you will enjoy a safe and unforgettable canyoning adventure in one of Ticino’s most scenic gorges. Jumping and sliding are always optional.
Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet directly at our base in Cresciano. There is a free car park next to our base. You will get the necessary equipment and get to know your guide. As soon as everyone is ready, a 15-minute ascent awaits us where you can admire Corippo. The starting point of the tour is easy to reach. Once you have arrived in the Corippo valley, you will be given a safety briefing. Jumping and sliding are always optional.
- Tour:
The canyoning tour in the Verzasca Valley begins with slides and jumps that gradually increase in length and height. Each descent offers the possibility of abseiling, but for the most courageous the abseiling points become slides of up to 15 metres and jumps of up to 10 metres.
- Arrival:
After about 2.5 hours of fun in the canyon, the last slide takes you directly in Lake Vogorno. This reservoir is known for the famous Bungee Jumping 007 GoldenEye! We swim a few minutes across the lake and after a short walk we reach the cars.
Tour facts
- Canyon: Boggera (Difficulty level: easy-moderate)
- Total duration: 4.5hrs
- Time in the canyon: 2.5hrs
- Abseiling height: max. 20 m
- Jump height: max. 10 m
- Slide length: max. 15 m
Included Services
- Complete high quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit (size 3XS-4XL), neoprene socks, shoes (size 34-49))
- High class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Free photo service
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Change of clothes and cap
- Towel
- Glasses strap
- Sun cream (waterproof)
- Eating/drinking for before/after
Requirements
- Minimum age: 6 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Surefootedness