Canyon de la Clue du Riolan near Nice
Ready for an unforgettable sporting adventure near Nice? Head to the canyon of the Clue du Riolan in Sigale for a thrilling half-day of action!
Practical information
A 4-hour descent of the Clue du Riolan, considered to be one of the most beautiful canyoning routes in France.
- Enjoy a complete and varied full-day adventure combining fun sections with intense vertical passages.
- Experience two large, very steep slides and optional jumps of up to 8 metres.
- Receive high-quality technical equipment including a canyoning backpack and a waterproof container for lunch.
Course of events
Please allow 5 hours for the entire experience, including 4 hours in the canyon.
- Arrive at the meeting point and complete administrative formalities.
- Receive technical equipment including a neoprene wetsuit, neoprene socks, harness, helmet, waterproof barrel and backpack.
- Board the shuttle car to the starting point of the route.
- Walk approximately 20 minutes to reach the entrance of the Clue du Riolan.
- Attend a full briefing from the instructor covering safety instructions, river swimming techniques and harness use.
- Progress through the first section of the canyon with jumps, slides and abseils under the guide’s supervision.
- Enjoy a group picnic break on large sunlit limestone slabs surrounded by natural scenery.
- Descend the second steep section, including the 8-metre vertical slide and swims through the diversion pools.
- Take on optional jumps of up to 8 metres and abseil down waterfalls under the instructor’s supervision.
- Arrive at the end of the route and walk approximately 1 minute back to the road.
- Return by car, hand back the equipment and conclude the activity.
Activity requirements
You need to be in good physical condition and comfortable in the water to take part in this activity.
This course includes a compulsory 2-metre jump and a compulsory 10-metre abseil.
Special terms
This activity depends on the weather: if the activity cannot take place because of the weather, you will be offered another date or a refund.
Pregnant women are not allowed to take part in this activity.
Please inform the instructor in the e-mail following your booking if you have any serious health problems.
Spoken languages:
English, FrenchIncluded
- State-certified instructor
- Neoprene wetsuit
- Neoprene socks
- Harness
- Helmet
- Watertight barrel
- Canyoning backpack
Excluded
- Picnic
- Water
Do not forget to bring
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sports shoes (no smooth soles)
- Water bottle
- Compact picnic (sandwich)
- Sunscreen
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One of the most popular canyons in the Verdon Gorge area, the Clue du Riolan offers a spectacular setting of narrow gorges rising over 200 metres high, with pools of turquoise water at their base. The route is both exhilarating and impressive, featuring numerous jumps, natural water slides, and abseil descents through a stunning aquatic and mineral landscape.
During the canyoning descent of the Clue du Riolan near Nice, thrills are guaranteed — with particularly steep, enclosed sections and jumps of up to 8 metres for the most daring participants! It is a sporting route, but remains accessible to beginners, as jumps of over 2 metres and water slides are optional and can always be substituted with abseil descents. A qualified and experienced instructor will also accompany you throughout the descent of the Riolan canyon to ensure the experience runs smoothly and safely.
Come and discover one of France's most beautiful canyons in the wild and captivating setting of the Préalpes d'Azur Regional Natural Park, and enjoy a truly sensation-packed adventure in the canyon of the Clue du Riolan near Nice!
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