Activity Snapshot
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Sensation Level: Adventurous
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Spoken languages: English, French, Spanish
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Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
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Minimum age: minimum 14 y/o
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Duration: 1 half day
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Cancellation policy:super flexible FREE cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity.
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Meeting point:Parking du collège, Laruns, 64440
Activity description
Lionel limits his groups to 6 people maximum for a half day in the canyon of Soussouéou at the heart of the Ossau Valley, next to Laruns.
He always tries to find routes that are wilder and less frequented to allow you to really get to grips with the environment. The Soussouéou are suited to people who exercise occasionally and/or people are not affraid of experimenting new sporty sensations.
This canyon is located in the Ossau Valley in the Atlantic Pyrenees near Pau and Laruns. This is THE mountain canyon, suitable for beginners.
After an approach march of about 30 minutes throuh a beautiful forest filled of beech and pine trees, you end up at the entrance of the canyon.
From there you go from jumps up to 10m, to slides and abseils descents in clear water. You will come across naural pools carved into the granit non-stop giving you an opportunity to have fun in anthology obstacles.
After enjoying 3 hour of descent you will meet the starting point in 2 minutes.
This is the most playful and well-known canyon in the Western Pyrenees and It will deligh all beginners who crave adrenaline shots.
You go for a half day of fun in an aquatic canyon on this sporty itinerary accessible to all!
The highest waterfall: 11 meters
Count around 2:30h to 3h of descent for an overall activity that will last approximately 4h (equipment and approach time)
Objectives
During the descent, Lionel will accompany and form you:
- Increasing your autonomy on rope,
- Technical jumping and progression,
- Approach to geology and biotope.
Children shoul be at least 14 to participate to the activity. And have a good physical condition to follow in the canyon.
- Wetsuit
- Botties
- Canyoning shoes
- Harness
- Helmet
- Swimming suit / towel
- Bottled water / picnic
- Pair of trainers
