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Canyoning in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains – Adventure and Nature at the Foot of Mont-Blanc

Discover canyoning in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, a refreshing outdoor adventure combining mountain scenery, waterfalls and forest trails.

Famous for its thermal baths and breathtaking views of Mont-Blanc, Saint-Gervais transforms in summer into a true outdoor playground.
Canyoning here is perfect for families, beginners or thrill-seekers, offering a mix of jumps, abseils and natural slides.

All outings are guided by a certified instructor and take place in complete safety with high-quality equipment.


Photo canyoning near Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc

 Main Canyons Near Saint-Gervais

👉 Balme Canyon – fun and family-friendly, great for beginners (30 min from Saint-Gervais)
👉 Bronze Canyon – more sporty and vertical, with jumps and abseils
👉 Pointe Percée Canyon – alpine canyon for experienced adventurers

Each canyon offers a different atmosphere — from forest slides to vertical cliffs — making Saint-Gervais a great base for canyoning in the Mont-Blanc area.



Video canyon near Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc


Why Choose Yaute Canyon ?

✔️ Local guide, certified and experienced
✔️ Routes adapted to all levels
✔️ Professional equipment provided
✔️ Friendly and safe approach, focused on fun and discovery

Photo canyoning near Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc

FAQ - Canyoning in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains with Yaute Canyon

➡️ How old do you have to be to go canyoning in Saint-Gervais?
At Yaute Canyon, family outings are accessible from the age of 7, provided you can swim. The courses are specially adapted for children and their parents, with safe, fun descents.

➡️ Do you have to be an experienced sportsman to go canyoning?
Not at all! Our outings are designed for beginners and experienced athletes alike. You choose the course to suit your level: family canyoning for a gentle introduction, or sporty canyoning for more thrills and spills.

➡️ Is canyoning at Saint-Gervais safe?
Yes, all our outings are supervised by a state-certified guide. All equipment (helmet, harness, neoprene wetsuit) is provided, and safety instructions are explained before each trip.

➡️ How long does a canyoning trip last?
Depending on the route chosen, a canyoning trip lasts on average between 2h30 and 4h. Times may vary according to the level of the group and the route selected.

➡️ What do I need to bring for a canyoning trip?
All you need is a swimsuit, towel and closed sports shoes (sneakers) with lacing. All other technical equipment is provided by Yaute Canyon.


For existing groups, we can also organize canyoning trips in the Isère, Ain and Bauges regions.
Contact me for more information.