Viator Rating : 5 (72 reviews)
Grenoble
Vercors Canyoning: Grenoble Adventure for All!
240
Overview
Canyoning discovery in the Vercors - Grenoble offers an exciting way to explore the stunning Vercors massif. This adventure is perfect for families and friends looking to cool off and make lasting memories during the summer. Participants will descend the Versoud canyon, located in La Rivière, just a short drive from Grenoble, and experience the thrill of canyoning in a safe and fun environment.
This guided outing involves navigating the river on foot, equipped with a provided neoprene wetsuit to stay warm. The journey includes abseiling down beautiful waterfalls, sliding down natural slides, and even riding zip lines. For those seeking an extra thrill, there are optional jumps of varying heights. The Versoud canyon is known for being accessible to beginners and children ages 8+, making it an ideal family-friendly adventure.
The activity lasts approximately 3.5 hours, promising an action-packed experience that will leave everyone wanting more. The guide ensures a memorable and enjoyable time for all participants. All necessary safety equipment, including a helmet, harness, and rope, is provided. 
Highlights
Explore the Vercors Massif: Discover the beauty of the Vercors mountains through an exciting canyoning adventure.
Fun for All Ages: Suitable for beginners and children from 8 years old, making it a perfect family activity.
Thrilling Water Activities: Experience abseiling, natural slides, and zip lines in the Versoud canyon.
Stay Warm and Safe: Provided neoprene wetsuit and safety equipment ensure a comfortable and secure experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved the beautiful scenery.
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Many enjoyed the fun and supportive guides.
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Families felt it was great for all ages.
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Visitors highlighted the excitement of the water activities.
Some people thought it was a bit physically challenging.
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A few wished for clearer directions to the meeting spot.
The Journey
Versoud Canyon
Located in the commune of La Rivière, this canyon offers a fun and accessible canyoning experience suitable for participants aged 8 and up. It features waterfalls, natural slides, and zip lines.
La Rivière
A commune in the Vercors massif, Isère department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France, is where the Versoud canyon is located. It serves as the base for the canyoning adventure, offering easy access from Grenoble.
Know Before You Go
This canyoning experience includes a neoprene wetsuit and all necessary safety equipment such as a helmet, harness, and rope. All you need to bring is your own swimwear, a towel, a change of clothes and appropriate footwear for walking in water. Please note that private transportation is not included. The meeting point will be confirmed upon booking.
Hot Tip
Bring a waterproof camera to capture all the exciting moments during your canyoning adventure! Also, wear comfortable water shoes with good grip for the best experience.
Review Summary
People finds this canyoning experience in the Vercors near Grenoble to be fun, challenging, and well-organized, with friendly and professional guides who ensure safety and enjoyment for all ages. The most frequently mentioned positives include the beautiful scenery, the excitement of jumps and slides, and the quality of instruction. Some travelers note that the meeting point directions can be unclear, and a few mention that the activity is physically demanding, so a moderate fitness level is necessary.
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