Canyoning in the Wunzenschlucht in Mölltal - Active Tour
4.6()
Activity
Canyoning
Minimum age
16 years
Languages
German, English, Dutch
Difficulty
Difficult
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Canyoning in the Wunzenschlucht and sliding through the Nadelöhr (needle eye). Experience Carinthia's most beautiful gorges and let yourself be carried away by the flow of water. Face nature from its adventurous side together with our state-certified guides. The canyoning tour includes 12 waterfalls between 8 and 35 metres that serve perfectly as water slides and as a starting point for jumps and abseiling passages.
Tour programmePreparation
The meeting point for this canyoning tour is at our camp in Obervellach. If you arrive by car, free parking is available directly at the base. Please be there about 5 minutes earlier to have enough time for registration. You will receive a briefing from one of our guides, and then we head to the climbing tower to rehearse before the actual adventure in the canyon starts. Afterwards, you will receive your equipment and have time to change.
Tour
You will climb through the canyons, along the rock walls, climb rocks and abseil down waterfalls. There will be sliding, jumping and swimming in the canyon. Important: It is not a must to jump from the rocks into the water, there are always alternatives. After 2 hours and 10 minutes, you have completed the tour.
Return
A transfer will pick you up and take you back to our base when you are done with your tour through the gorge. You can take a warm shower and change your clothes and just relax. Additionally, you can test your balance and coordination at our motor skills park with 28 wooden stations.
For those who want to eat, there's a restaurant at the arrival, as well as a BBQ (22,50€ for adults, 13€ for kids) which can be booked on site.Tour facts
- Difficulty level: moderate/difficult
- Description: Slide and jump canyon with 12 waterfalls between 8 and 35 metres
- Total duration: 3,5 h
- Time in the canyon: ~ 2h 10min
- Abseiling height: 35 metresIncluded Services
- Complete high-quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit (sizes: XS-XXL), neoprene socks and shoes (sizes: 24-50))
- High-class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Transfer to the point of entry and back to the base
- Waterproof mobile phone case for photos
- Motor skills park
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
Requirements
- Minimum age: 16 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
This canyoning tour in the Mölltal Valley receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with all detailed reviews rating it 4 or 5 stars. Reviewers consistently praise the "perfect" and "fantastic" guides for their experience and ensuring everyone "felt very safe." The beautiful gorge scenery is another major highlight. While one review noted a "hectic" start and another wished for more adrenaline due to natural obstacles, the overall sentiment is extremely high. It's an ideal experience for groups and beginners looking for an adventurous day out.
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Zsófia · CoupleHungary · August 2026
An absolutely fantastic adventure that I would repeat immediately!
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Michael · CoupleBelgium · August 2026
The very beautiful surroundings in which the canyon is located and the cool guide Marlon who made sure we had a great time during the trip.
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Hanna · CoupleGermany · August 2026
It was a really cool experience. We all had a lot of fun. Our guide was great too.
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Offers by Sporterlebnis Camp Pristavec Obervellach141 Reviews3 Offers
Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
This tour is rated as moderately difficult. However, you will receive a briefing and practice abseiling with a state-certified guide before the tour begins. Reviews mention that the difficulty is very suitable and not too demanding.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, you must know how to swim to participate in this tour. The minimum age for this activity is 16 years.
Do I need to know how to climb, and is it safe for children?
The tour involves climbing and abseiling down waterfalls up to 35 metres high. Before the tour, you will practice on a climbing tower with your guide. The minimum age for this activity is 16 years.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
You can change at the base camp before the tour and leave your personal belongings there. After the tour, a transfer will take you back to the base where you can take a warm shower. A waterproof mobile phone case is also provided.
What equipment is provided?
All necessary equipment is included: a helmet, a wetsuit (sizes XS-XXL), neoprene socks, canyoning shoes (sizes 24-50), a harness, and rope material. You will also receive a waterproof mobile phone case for photos.
What should I bring?
You only need to bring your swimwear and a towel.
Do I have to jump?
No, it is not a must to jump from the rocks into the water. There are always alternatives available if you prefer not to jump.
Is there food available?
Yes, there is a restaurant at the arrival point. You can also book a BBQ on-site for an additional fee (€22.50 for adults, €13 for kids).
How long is the tour?
The total duration of the experience is 3.5 hours, which includes preparation and transfers. The actual time spent in the canyon is approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available directly at the base camp.
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