Angon Canyon - The improvement descent
Description
The Improvement Angon canyon is one of the most beautiful descents of Canyoning Annecy. It starts with an amazing abseil of 35 meters in the long waterfall. The following of the descent is a succession of walk, swim, slides, some jumps and other abseils… Among Canyoning Annecy descents this one is the most renowned for its beauty and its big abseils Reserved for the people who are not afraid of heights The descent lasts between 2 and 3 hours Numerous abseils in waterfalls up to 35 meters high Some jumps (5 meters max.) From the age of 14 years old To make your choice among our various descents of Canyoning Annecy. The Angon Canyon Improvement Descent in detail : This descent which lasts between two and three hours in the canyon of Angon since the footbridge. We start by a big 35 meters abseil in the most beautiful waterfall of the canyon. Our team welcomes you at its base of canyon situated in quoted by the canyon of Angon, by the lake of Annecy. Angon is a small village at 30 minutes of Annecy located at the water’s edge just after Talloires. You can take advantage of it to make a small bathing in the lake with a free access for the beach of the Espace Lac. You will get acquainted with your guide and once equipped with a wetsuit in neoprene, a helmet and a harness, you will leave by car with your guide in the direction of the departure of the canyon (10 minutes of road). You will reach by hiking the large waterfall of Angon by an amazing trail. Before beginning the descent, the guide will make a briefing to explain you safety instructions and techniques to go well : abseil, jump, walk, swim or slide. Arrived at the end of the way, your instructor will install the rope to make the first abseil. It will in your turn be to sit you in your harness for 35 meters of descent in the big waterfall. At the bottom of the waterfall, you will arrive in an enormous bowl to have your first bath. According to your experience, you can go down by going on your feet or by sliding on the back. In both cases, you will hold the rope below the belay device in figure of eight to manage the speed. You can ask the instructor that he secures you from the top if you do not feel comfortable. After this first abseil, you will move on very quickly with an other one who is 25 meters and who is made on a big part in cobweb below an enormous block stuck in the throat of the canyon. Short portions of walking and swimming punctuate the descent with another four abseils. The canyon of Angon also reserves you several attractive slides and also some jumps (5 meters maximum following the conditions) The canyon ends at the top of the old dam, we join the base on foot within 10 minutes… Price per person : 65 euros A maximum of 8 persons by guide The price provides you a guide, the access to our canyoning base with the free entrance on the beach and all the equipment : full wet suit, socks, harness, helmet.
Additional Information
- Duration: 3H
- Minimum Age Required: Ask us
- Language: English
- Activity Conditions