Description
Jumps, slides, abseiling in a superb aquatic canyon!
DEROULEMENT
de l’activité
Meet at 9 AM at the clue of St. AubanSee access map) ou 9h00 au pont du Riolan à Sigale (See access map).
Si vous retrouvez le guide à Saint Auban, vous le suiverez ensuite jusqu’à Sigale (45 mn. de route, vérifier votre carburant sera prudent). A Sigale, le guide d’ABOARD Rafting organisera une navette afin de déposer des véhicules à l’arrivée du canyon.
After giving you your equipment, he will give a briefing on rappelling techniques and safety in the canyons.
Then, we will make an approach walk (15 min.) to the entrance of the canyon.
The Riolan is a magnificent canyon whose very aquatic descent is mainly done by swimming in sometimes very narrow meanders opening onto large basins or slipping under large boulders.
Un bon nombre de sauts (maximum 6 m.) – facultatifs – et quelques rappels (maximum 15 m.) entrecouperont les passages de nage.
The canyon is formed in places by impressive limestone walls measuring up to 300 m. high, and we have the surprise of a toboggan which is sure to give us thrills!
NB: A ABOARD Rafting, nous privilégions la descente complète du Riolan depuis l’accès supérieur afin de profiter de l’intégralité du parcours, bien au-dessus du vieux pont romain, d’où partent des descentes écourtées …
Si tous les sauts sont facultatifs et peuvent être descendus en rappel, il est cependant nécessaire de pouvoir effectuer des sauts d’au moins 2, 5 m. au vu la configuration de ce canyon.
INFORMATION
complémentaire
- Descente en journée (environ 5h00 d’activité)
- From May to September
IMPORTANT:
- The activity depends on the weather conditions. In the event of rain, water can quickly rise into the canyon. Therefore, ABOARD Rafting reserves the right to cancel outings due to bad weather.
- No experience necessary
- Minimum age: 16 years old (according to the guide’s appreciation)
- Because of the long swimming passages, knowing how to swim and being in good physical condition are essential.
- Provide: Swimsuit
- Provide: Swimsuit
- Sports shoes (non-slip soles)
- Provide: Swimsuit
- Picnic and water
- Nota bene: nous proposons des chaussures spécial canyoning à la location au tarif de 5 Euros/paire, à partir du 37.
- L’encadrement par des guides expérimentés et diplômés d’Etat
- Supervision by experienced guides with state diplomas,
- Vest Helmet
- Helmet Harness
- Carabiners and descender
- Quality individual fit-for-purpose equipment:
- The appropriate quality individual equipment:
- Gloves according to season
- These activities depend on weather conditions.
- “Civil liability” insurance covering the activities of ABOARD Rafting.
- Public liability insurance covering ABOARD Rafting's activities.

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