A day of canyoning at Laruns in the Ossau valley
Enjoy a full day of adventure in complete safety with the certified guides of Aventure Chlorophylle on this canyoning excursion from Laruns!
Practical information
Open to sporty beginners, this day's canyoning from Laruns invites you to explore two canyons with very contrasting atmospheres, interspersed with a picnic break facing the mountains.
- Walking, swimming, jumps up to 6m, slides, compulsory abseiling down waterfalls up to 13m.
- Moderate commitment: effort of up to 7 hours (approach + descent + return) + picnic break.
- 1 guide: 10 participants max.
Course of events
- Meeting point at the college car park (opposite the Locaski shop) in Laruns 64440
- Public toilets available on site
- Drive to the canyon chosen for the morning
- Equipment and safety briefing
- Access walk (approach + return) limited to 40 minutes
- Canyoning activity lasting approximately 2h15 to 2h30
- Picnic break in the sun, with a view of the mountains
- Departure for the afternoon canyoning activity
- Access walk (approach + return) limited to 40 minutes
- Canyoning activity lasting approximately 2h15 to 2h30
- Debriefing, return to the starting point and end of the activity
Activity requirements
You need to know how to swim and be in very good physical condition to take part in this activity.
You must bring your own vehicle to the meeting point. Transport to the canyon is not provided.
A minimum of 4 participants is required to take part.
Special terms
The different canyons available (depending on water level and weather conditions) are as follows:
- In May: Canceigt and Bious
- From June: Canceigt, Bious, Soussouéou, Brousset
The choice of canyon will depend on the conditions, any permits required, your wishes and your previous experience. As all these criteria are not always known in advance, it is not necessarily possible to determine the choice of canyon at the time of booking.
It is possible to rent special canyoning shoes in Laruns, at the Ossau 2884 shop (€5): book beforehand on 05.59.05.36.09.
Spoken languages:
French, EnglishIncluded
- DEJEPS qualified guide
- 2-piece 5mm isothermal neoprene suit (jacket + overalls)
- Neoprene socks
- Fully equipped harness (lanyards, karabiners, descender)
- Helmet
- Collective equipment (bags, cans, ropes, etc.)
Do not forget to bring
- Sports shoes with laces and grip that will get wet
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Synthetic sports T-shirt (lycra type or equivalent for better thermal comfort)
- Picnic + Water
- Spare shoes
- Large plastic bag for packing your wet things when you return home
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If you’re active and keen to immerse yourself in the great outdoors, this full-day experience in the heart of the Ossau Valley is sure to appeal—whatever your canyoning level. The programme includes the descent of two different canyons near Laruns, a picnic lunch with mountain views, and the chance to learn more about the natural environment, local wildlife and plant life, as well as the history of the valley, thanks to insightful commentary from your guide. Expect all the classic canyoning elements: hiking, swimming, jumps, natural slides and abseils.
There are many possible canyons for this excursion, with the final choice depending on your ability level, weather conditions and, at times, access authorisations. Your guide will nevertheless ensure that two different canyons are selected to provide variety and maximise the experience. With canyons such as Bious, Soussouéou, Valentin, Canceigt and Brousset, the valley offers countless opportunities for canyoning near Laruns. Each canyon reveals a wild, unspoilt atmosphere—a world apart, just waiting to be explored.
Book your canyoning day in the Ossau Valley now and meet your guide in Laruns for an unforgettable adventure!
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