Discover Canyoning in the Angon Canyon near Annecy

Specially designed for beginners keen to discover the sport in a gentle and supportive setting, the Angon “Boîte aux Lettres” canyoning route is open to anyone aged 10 and over who can swim. Accompanied by a team of experienced canyoning professionals, no prior experience is required. All safety procedures will be clearly explained on site, and a guide will remain by your side throughout the descent, offering advice and showing you how to tackle each obstacle safely.

For this activity, you’ll meet the team from Monté Médio at their canyoning base, ideally located close to the Angon Canyon on the shores of Lake Annecy. On arrival, you’ll be provided with a wetsuit, harness, helmet and neoprene socks before setting off on a 30-minute walk to the start of the route.

Your descent begins with the famous “Boîte aux Lettres” natural waterslide, followed by a fun mix of walking, swimming and abseiling. Further down, the canyon features more natural slides and jumps — all of which can be adapted, as most jumps can also be taken as slides if you prefer. At the end of the canyon, a simple 10-minute walk brings you back to the base, where you can relax at the on-site refreshment bar, proudly certified as an eco-friendly establishment.

Canyoning is an exhilarating and refreshing activity, ideal for anyone who loves spending time in the great outdoors. It offers access to the hidden interior of the canyon — an otherwise inaccessible world known for its beautiful waterfalls and lush forest surroundings. Lasting around 1 hour 30 minutes, this beginner-friendly canyoning experience near Annecy promises a true change of scenery and plenty of new sensations, all in complete safety.

So why wait? Discover canyoning in Angon this summer and enjoy an unforgettable adventure with family or friends near Annecy.