Pissot Canyoning in Chateau-d'Oex
Pissot Canyoning in Chateau-d'Oex
Pissot Canyoning in Chateau-d'Oex
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Pissot Canyoning in Chateau-d'Oex

5.0 1 reviewsChâteau-d'Oex
Free up to 24 hours before
3 hrs
English · French
Highlights
  • Get to know the exciting Pissot Gorge
  • Abseil down 100 m under supervision
  • Jump down from rocks into pools of water
  • Slide over rocks during your canyoning hike
Description

Right at the start, you abseil down 100 m into the Pissot Gorge under supervision. Your canyoning adventure is suitable for both beginners and advanced canyoners. You can slide and jump off rocks on your way through the gorge. The water-sculpted gorge is also very interesting geologically.

Swiss Activities Tip

The village of L'Etivaz gives its name to a tangy alpine cheese. To make it, the raw milk is processed on site over a wood fire according to strict specifications.

Prerequisites

  • be able to swim 50 m
  • you can hold your head under water for 10 seconds
  • you can hike off the beaten track for an hour
  • you can jump with both feet a distance equal to half your height

Directions to the meeting point

The parking lot at the Gorges du Pissot pendulum jump is located between L'Etivaz and Château d'Oex directly on the road. It is used as a meeting point for this activity.

Inclusions
  • 2:45 hours canyoning

  • Qualified guide

  • Helmet and adapted climbing harness

  • Wetsuit and neoprene booties

  • Snacks and drinks

  • Transportation to the meeting point

Meeting point

Route des Mosses, 1660 Château d'Oex (GPS: 46.44719228417582, 7.119325214167739)

Route des Mosses, 1660 Château-d’Œx, Switzerland

Important information
  • Minimum age: 12 years
  • The canyoning takes place from 3 participants
  • Bring along: Towel, swimsuit, sports shoes with a good sole that can get wet
  • You can store personal emergency items in the waterproof containers in your guide's canyoning bag
  • You must be able to swim 50 m and hold your head under water for 10 seconds

Provider

Operated by

Guideconcept

Verified provider

Alpi

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