Caving discovery in the Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert mountains, near Montpellier

Organized by Trace Aventures

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
Duration: 3.5 hrs
Spoken languages: French
Minimum age: From 8 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: super flexible More info
Opening seasons:

Activity description

Discover caving in the Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert mountain range, near Montpellier, and explore the hidden corners of the underground world!

If you've got an adventurous spirit, caving in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert is bound to please you! With caving in the Hérault, you can discover a new aspect of the natural diversity that our beautiful planet has to offer: its underground world. You'll be amazed by the natural architecture hidden underground, by the stalactites and stalagmites all around you, and by the underground chambers you'll explore.

Never been caving before? No problem! Thanks to your professional guide, you'll be guided throughout the activity and your safety will be guaranteed. You'll be able to enjoy the spectacular caves to the fullest and learn all about caving in no time at all.

This 3.5-hour activity begins with a 30-minute approach walk, which is both physical and fun, with small steps to climb using your hands. A rope may be necessary, but only to reach the cave entrance. The cave is located above a small 10m cliff, which is very easy to climb and which will be abseiled down on the way back.

You will then explore the cave, equipped with a helmet, headlamp and, if necessary, a harness, in an area offering a varied route and an unusual atmosphere. If you're looking for the unknown and the thrill of being in a different environment, this introductory cave is for you! It's the perfect opportunity to recharge your batteries with family and friends for a half-day of caving near Montpellier.

Just 45 minutes from the city, an exceptional horizontal cave awaits you! In the heart of the Hérault region, you'll discover a wilderness and a unique universe as you go underground. Caving in the Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert massif will blow your mind!

Little bonus: in summer, you can finish this activity in the water if you wish! All in all, a refreshing afternoon!

So don't wait any longer, discover caving at Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert and enjoy a unique adventure in the Hérault, near Montpellier!

Activity requirements

This activity is not suitable for claustrophobic people.

Included
  • All technical equipment for the activity is included (helmet, headlamp, rope and harness for some).
Do not forget to bring
  • Trainers
  • Sportswear suited to the weather
  • Bottle of water
100% secure payments
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Meeting point
Cascade du moulin parking, 34150, Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 24 hours or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
24 hrs
Cancellation 24 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule