At the "Rivières-Evasion" Chalet (Rivieres Evasion, Chantemerle, 05330 Saint-Chaffrey)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Open to children from 8 years old on, this canyoning tour is like a chameleon: adaptable to all profiles and to all tastes. Whether you are with your family, are a beginner or if you have more experience but are looking for a fun and flexible course, the Fournel canyon is definitely what you need.
Tour programmePreparation
Our meeting point is our chalet in Serre-Chevalier-Chantemerle. Upon your arrival, we will give you the equipment for the outing (though remember to bring sports shoes) and will brief you on the safety instructions.
Note that you must be motorized, since we will reach the canyon by car.
Tour
We're going on a half-day adventure! We will reach the bank of the river after a short approach walk and will then launch our assault on the Fournel. On the program: natural slides, numerous jumps (between 2 and 6 meters) and swimming in the turquoise waters of the river. Your guide will know how to adapt to your desires and capacities to make you spend an unforgettable moment in the heart of the Hautes-Alpes.
Tour facts
- Canyon: Fournel
- Description: A popular canyon in the Hautes-Alpes, it offers a comfortable and open course for all in an exotic environment.
- Distance: 800 m
- Total duration: 4.5 hrs
- Time in the canyon: 2 hrs
Included services
- Complete high-quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit, neoprene socks)
- High-class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sport shoes
Requirements
- Minimum age: 8 years
- Swimming ability
- Parental authorization for minors
- A means of transport
Great experience, lot of adrenalin. Professional and experienced guides. For kids and adults. The only canyon in Ecrins with lots of slides, jumps.
thomas France · August 2024
Great course and great instructor. Very beautiful canyon. Well done
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Luca · FamilyItaly · August 2024
Good value for money. Experience well calibrated in timing.
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this tour is designed to be adaptable to all levels. It is suitable for beginners and families as well as for more experienced participants.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, you are required to know how to swim for this activity. The tour is open to children from the age of 8.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
You will need your own car to drive from the meeting point to the canyon, so you can leave any belongings you don't need for the tour in your vehicle.
What is included in the price?
The price includes a certified canyoning guide and all the necessary equipment: a helmet, a wetsuit, neoprene socks, a harness, and ropes.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring your swimwear, a towel, and a pair of sport shoes.
How long does the activity last?
The total duration of the tour is 4.5 hours, of which you will spend about 2 hours inside the canyon.
Do I need a car to get to the canyon?
Yes, a means of transport is required. You will have to drive your own car from the meeting point at the chalet to the canyon.
Are there jumps, and do I have to do them?
The tour includes several jumps of up to 6 meters. However, they are not mandatory; if you don't feel like jumping, there is always an alternative such as sliding or abseiling.
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