Test Yourself
Days and times
EVERYDAY
FIRST TOUR at 9.00
SECOND TOUR at 14.30
Duration
Join an exciting adventure along the upper section of the Chalamy Torrent! Ideal for beginners and those looking to push their limits. This descent includes jumps, slides, and rope descents performed independently. A dynamic route that combines fun, technique, and stunning natural landscapes.
A mix of challenge and thrill
- Experience rope descents: discover the true progression of canyoning safely
- Technical but accessible route: suitable for beginners with good physical fitness and enthusiasm to try something new
- Adrenaline and breathtaking landscapes: jumps, slides, and rope descents immersed in the nature of Aosta Valley
You will be the protagonist!
Our priority is to let you experience a real canyoning descent and make you feel like protagonists. That’s why abseils are always performed independently, to let you experience the thrill of a true canyoning progression, always safely!
- Active beginners: never tried canyoning? This route will introduce you to the discipline with authentic emotions
- Adventure lovers: perfect fo those seeking an engaging and stimulating activity
- Budding canyoners: already tried canyoning? Here you can experience more advanced techniques like independent abseils
This route requires medium physical effort, given the travel times and the nature of the activity. It is ideal for canyoning beginners; for those who have already tried canyoning but want to try a more technical canyon and for those who have never tried rope descents independently. It is also perfect for those who are instead a their first experience in this sport, with good physical condition, enthusiasm and desire to try something new.
- A complete route: jumps and slides (always avoidable), rope descents (mandatory)
- Extraordinary landscapes: the upper section of the Chalamy Torrent, immersed in the Mont Avic Natural Park
- An authentic experience: learn canyoning techniques and experience the adventure as a protagonist.
With our certified guides, discover the upper section of the Chalamy Torrent with a complete and dynamic descent, perfect for those who want to experience canyoning authentically. Ideal for beginners and those who wants to try independent rope descents, jumps and natural slides.
Safety first
Safety is our priority. Before starting, the guide will hold a detailed briefing to explain:
- How to wear and use the provided technical equipment
- Safety rules
- Canyon progression rules
- How to tackle jumps and natual slides
- Rope descent techniques
You will be followed from start to finish by expert and specialized guides, who will make your experience safe and unforgettable.
Day schedule
- Welcome at our base in Champdepraz (AO), the only canyoning base in Aosta Valley
- Delivery of technical equipment and safety briefing with the guides
- Shuttle transfer to the starting point
- Start of the adventure along the Chalamy Torrent
- Return to the base, with the possibility to change and receive advice on the best local Restaurants and Trattorias
Discover the Chalamy Torrent
The Chalamy Torrent, located in the Mont Avic Natural Park, is one of the most fascinating destinations for canyoning in Aosta Valley. With its clear water pools, natural slides, and enchanting landscapes, it is perfect for those seeking fun and adventure in a unique natural setting.
– Total duration of the experience: 3h30 *
– Time spent in the Canyon: 2h30 *
– Height of the jumps: min 1 m / max. 10m
– Water slides: min 2m / max 12m
– Descent height: min 5m / max 20m
* (depending on the size of the group and physical conditions)
– Minimun age: 12 years
– Physical fitness
– familiar with water
CANYON: Chalamy
Cost: 70 euros for person
Languages: French, English, Italian
Meeting point: Frazione Fabbrica 173, 11020, Champdepraz (AO) (Distance form Verrès: 3,2km)
– Swimsuit
– A second pair of sneakers or light trekking shoes(which will get wet)
– Towel
– Hair tie
– Headband for glasses(or spare contact lenses)
– Medicines and personal items if indispensable
– Your biggest smile!
The accessories to take with you are for your safety and comfort: towels to dry after the activity, elastic to tie long hair to be comfortable, elastic for eyeglasses to not lose them during progression and dives, lenses in reserve contact if needed and indispensable medicines.
Any swimsuit will do fine, but we can recommend comfortable swimsuits to improve fit and comfort under the wetsuit. One piece for women and briefs for men.
Comfortable sneakers or light trekking shoes with some grip are recommended. Canvas shoes, open shoes and too heavy as winter boots are not suitable.
– Complete equipment:
double piece neoprene wetsuit (5mm + 5mm)
neoprene boots
harness + carabiner with descender
helmet (GOPRO sled attachments supplied)
– Certified guide
– Underwater camera
Possibility of online booking for our major activities. For all other proposals we require direct contact.
