Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Come and discover one of the most beautiful canyons of the Verdon, the Clue de Saint-Auban canyon, on the Estéron river between Castellane and Entrevaux!
The Clue de Saint-Auban canyon is located at the source of the Estéron valley, on the border between the Verdon and Préalpes d'Azur regional nature parks. Its very aquatic course is located in an enchanting setting with rocky cliffs over 200 meters high and offers various obstacles: jumps, natural slides, abseils and even a 40 meters long zip line (optional)!
The descent of the Clue de Saint-Auban canyon takes about 2.5 hours and is accessible to beginners as well as the most experienced canyoning enthusiasts. Jumps up to 2 meters high are compulsory, but those up to 6 meters are all avoidable. With an experienced canyoning instructor to help and advise you along the way, you will have an exceptional time in the Clue de Saint-Auban canyon in complete safety!
Ideal for cooling off in summer, canyoning in the Verdon gorge is a must-do activity near Castellane. So don't hesitate to choose the Clue de Saint-Auban canyon and its most aquatic descent!
Approach walk: 1 minute
Descent time: 2.5 hours
Return walk: 15 minutes
Jumps: 2 meters compulsory / over 2 meters optional
Course of events
- Meeting with the instructors
- Walk to the canyon
- Equipment and briefing
- Beginning of the descent, which lasts about 2.5 hours
- Walk back to the starting point, de-equipping and end of the activity
Activity requirements
It is necessary to be comfortable in the water to participate in this activity.
Special terms
This activity is weather-dependent. If the weather does not allow for the activity to take place, we will contact you to reschedule or receive a full refund.
- All the canyoning equipment
- Neoprene wetsuit
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Trainers (no smooth soles)
- Bottle of water
- Snack
