Canyon La Clue de Saint Auban down the Estéron river, France
Haute Provence Outdoor takes you on a trip down the Esteron Valley to explore the lovely canyon of La Clue de Saint Auban ! Jumps, abseils, slides & zip lines!
Practical information
Set off to explore the Clue de Saint Auban canyon and enjoy a safe adventure with an expert canyoning instructor.
- A challenging route, but suitable for beginners
- Waterfalls reaching heights of up to 12 metres
- Dives of around 6 metres (3-metre dives are compulsory)
- Swimming in natural pools and the river
- Abseiling down waterfalls under 20 metres and zip-lining
Course of events
Please allow a total of 4 hours for this activity.
- Arrival at the meeting point.
- Meet your guide and collect your kit.
- Walk to the starting point of the La Clue Gorge, followed by the start of the canyoning excursion.
- Return to the meeting point via the return path.
- Return of equipment.
- End of activity.
Activity requirements
You must be able to swim at least 50 metres and be able to submerge yourself in the water to take part in this activity.
It is best to have some previous experience of canyoning or to be physically fit.
3-metre jumps are compulsory to ensure the activity runs smoothly. Other jumps can be avoided by abseiling or going round the obstacle.
Special terms
This activity is not recommended for people who suffer from vertigo or have problems with their knees or ankles.
How to get to Saint-Auban: From Castellane, head towards Grasse via the RN85. Continue for about 10 km, then turn left onto the D452 towards La Batie / Peyroules. Drive past the village of Peyroules for about 2 km, then at the junction with the D2211, turn left towards La Foux Saint-Auban. On entering Saint-Auban, cross the River Estéron and continue along the D2211 for 1 km. Your guide, Mickaël, will be waiting for you at the meeting point, in the car park on the right just before the ‘Clue du Saint-Auban’.
Included
- Certified guide
- Helmet
- Jumpsuit
- Harness
- Waterproof container and canyoning bag
Do not forget to bring
- A good pair of trainers
- Swimsuit or swimming shorts
- Towel
- A bag for your dry belongings
- Water bottle and snacks
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About the activity
If you're still up for new adventures, let yourself be tempted by this canyon in the Clue de Saint Auban with Haute Provence Outdoor!
The Clue de Saint Auban is nestled at the source of the Estéron Valley, right at the foot of the village bearing the same name. This stunning site, which winds between two cliffs 150 m high, offers you a narrow and aquatic course typical of the various descents in this valley.
Haute Provence Outdoor invites you to explore the Clue de Saint Auban, a canyon dotted with numerous jumps, rappelling descents, slides, and a zipline that requires good physical condition. The current and water movements can be surprising, so it's important to be a strong swimmer and comfortable in the water. This canyon is therefore aimed at sporty individuals, whether beginners or not. You will be supervised by a professional guide for the entire duration of the activity to ensure your safety.
Don't hesitate and embark on an adventure with this canyoning trip in the Clue de Saint Auban canyon!
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