Canyoning Montmin
Level 1
Montmin
An aquatic adventure in a wild and beautiful setting
Available everyday
9:00am start
Adults and children from 10 years old
This canyon is near the lake in Annecy. It is a fun activity which is possible for everyone and well worth the journey. 3 hours inside the canyon will allow you to make the most of this activity which combines mountain climbing and white-water.
Get ready to use a variety of techniques: swimming, jumps, natural flumes in the rock, abseiling and some walking.
You will need to get to the canyon with your own car (around 1h 10mins – 1h 40mins to an hour from Bourg St Maurice). Bring a picnic to eat on-site after the activity before driving home.
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All participants must:
-Have their own insurance
-Know how to swim at least 25m and fully submerge yourself
-Not have any fear of heights or vertigo
-Be at least 10 years old and a minimum of 35kg (with an adult participant) or 14 years old (without an adult).
Provided: full neoprene wetsuit, vest and socks, helmet and harness.
You will need: swimming costume, towel, walking shoes or trainers with soles that grip well and provide ankle support.
79€ per person
Prices Summer 2024
The price includes: a fully trained guide, all the required equipment
The price does not include: any insurance or transport to or from the meeting point.
Highly trained and experienced mountain guide
3 hours of activity
Impressively beautiful canyon
Worth the drive
Arc Aventures welcome cabin at the crossroads next to the Isère River. Arc Aventures Rafting
Useful information
During this activity you will follow the path of a river flowing through the center of a canyon. You will use a range of techniques: swimming, walking in the water, jumping from waterfalls, sliding on natural flumes in the rock and abseiling down rock-faces. Each canyon is different in technique and difficulty.
You should bring: a swimming costume, a towel and trainers or walking shoes that have good grip and ideally provide some ankle support (no beach shoes or flat trainers e.g. Converses)
We provide: full wetsuits, neoprene socks (to go inside your trainers), helmets and harnesses.
Please note: your clothes and belongings will stay in your car, avoid bringing valuables.
Whether you are coming in summer or winter, or you would like to make a booking or simply ask for some further information, don’t hesitate to call us as soon as possible. This is especially important if you are coming during the French school holidays in the winter season or anytime in August.
We will be happy to give you all the information you need and take your booking (if bookings for that activity are already open).
Our sales service team are available most of the year with short periods where the office is closed in the spring and in September.
All participants must have their own insurance in case of any accidents or injuries and may wish to get cancellation insurance as an extra option. We recommend the online insurance: Impact Multi Sports.
For paragliding courses you must have a FFVL licence and a medical certificate which is not more than 3 months old.
See more details in our T&Cs
Adventure
is at hand
of the region
Arc Aventures have been offering innovative outdoor sports in France since the 80s. In Les Arcs and Bourg St Maurice, they organise a range of activities that run locally during the summer and winter. The Arc Aventures team is waiting to welcome you at their offices in Arc 1800, located in the Tournavelles building (in the Villards village) and at the white-water base right on the banks of the Isère river in Bourg St Maurice.
With many activities to choose from, this is the moment explore the white-water rapids of the Isère river, the skies over Les Arcs and Bourg St Maurice and the forest in Arc 1800. We have everything you need for an amazing holiday: rafting, hydrospeed swimming, canyoning, a tree top adventure course and paragliding. All our activities are organised by a team of highly qualified professionals here to make sure you have a great holiday.
If you’re ready to make the most of your trip to the mountains this summer, the adventure starts here.
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and seminars
Design and organisation of customised professional events (business committees, team building sessions and professional seminars) in Les Arcs. Request an estimate.
