Vertige de l'Adour

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Mountain guide office offering via ferrata, canyoning and climbing in the Pic du Midi Grand Tourmalet region, established in 1999.

Vertige de l'Adour is a local mountain guide office founded in 1999 in Artigues, near Bagnères-de-Bigorre, the Pic du Midi, and the Grand Tourmalet, representing over 25 years of activity in the French Pyrenees. The centre provides via ferrata routes equipped with zip lines above the Adour river, canyoning excursions, rock climbing sessions, and treetop adventure courses.

Every outing includes a full safety briefing, training on a dedicated practice zone, and the loan of essential technical equipment, including helmets, harnesses, and dynamic lanyards. Constructed, equipped, and maintained directly by a team incorporating high mountain guides and state-certified instructors, these supervised circuits are tailored for both first-time participants and experienced climbers.

On-site amenities include picnic areas, a food truck serving light meals, and a child-minding service, allowing you to plan a hassle-free day in the Pyrenean mountains.

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Reviews about Vertige de l'Adour

Average rating

4.8/5

(23)
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    87%
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  • Very good
    4.3%
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  • Average
    8.7%
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Richard C., United Kingdom — 06/08/2026
5/5
About Canyoning in the Adour valley, near the Pic du Midi.
Our instructor was super-friendly, and was able to fully explain everything to us in English so we never had any worries about what we were supposed to do. We were co tastes with clear instructions on when/where to meet.
Oliver G., United Kingdom — 21/07/2022
5/5
About Rock Climbing in the Adour valley, near the Pic du Midi.
Very friendly and helpful, encouraging and professional.
Rahmina S., United Kingdom — 01/02/2020
5/5
About Ice ziplining near La Mongie, Pic du Midi.
Vertige de l'Adour with Hugo. He was a wonderful instructor, very good and myself who was a total beginner.
frances N., France — 12/05/2018
5/5
About Via Ferrata of Tourmalet, National Park of the Pyrenees.
Very friendly and professional.
Richard B., United Kingdom — 24/07/2025
3/5
About Via Ferrata of Tourmalet, National Park of the Pyrenees.
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