Canyoning in Annecy with Hydrogene sports
Hydrogène Sports organises canyoning trips in Annecy for beginners, families, groups and keen sports enthusiasts. Led by state-qualified instructors, these excursions allow you to explore the most beautiful canyons in Haute-Savoie in complete safety, whatever your level.
Discover canyoning in Annecy
Canyoning is an outdoor activity that combines walking, swimming, jumping, sliding down natural chutes and abseiling through gorges carved out by water. Around Annecy, the routes offer a wide variety of landscapes and provide an experience suitable for both beginners and more experienced participants.
Hydrogène Sports has been supporting its participants for over 14 years, offering professional coaching, suitable equipment and routes selected to suit each participant’s level.
An activity suitable for all levels
Whether you’re keen to try canyoning for the first time or take on a sporting challenge, Hydrogène Sports offers trips to suit everyone. Families, groups of friends, companies, stag parties and hen parties can all enjoy a fun-filled activity in a stunning natural setting.
Every outing is led by a state-qualified instructor who tailors the route and pace to the group so that everyone can enjoy the experience to the full.
Why choose Hydrogène Sports?
- Over 14 years’ experience in outdoor activities.
- State-certified instructors.
- Outings suitable for beginners and experienced sports enthusiasts alike.
- Technical equipment provided.
- Groups, families, companies, stag and hen parties.
- The most beautiful canyons around Annecy.
A nature experience in Haute-Savoie
Based near Annecy, Hydrogène Sports organises canyoning trips to several natural sites in Haute-Savoie and Savoie. Each route is chosen to offer an experience that combines exploration, thrills and safety.
Whether you’re on holiday around Lake Annecy or a local resident, canyoning is an ideal way to explore the Alpine landscapes in a different way.
Book a canyoning trip in Annecy
Would you like to try canyoning in Annecy? Hydrogène Sports will help you choose the route best suited to your ability and preferences, ensuring you have an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
FAQ – Canyoning in Annecy with Hydrogene sports
Is canyoning an activity that is accessible to everyone?
Yes. Contrary to popular belief, canyoning is an activity that most people can take part in. The majority of the routes offered by Hydrogène Sports are relatively easy and do not require exceptional physical fitness. The team will guide you towards the most suitable canyon based on your age, ability and preferences.
À partir de quel âge peut-on faire du canyoning ?
Most of the routes offered by Hydrogène Sports are suitable for children. Some of the more challenging canyons are restricted to participants aged 12 and over. The minimum age depends on the route chosen.
What equipment is provided for a canyoning trip?
Hydrogene sports provides all the necessary technical equipment: a wetsuit, neoprene socks, a helmet, a harness and safety equipment. All you need to bring is a swimsuit, a pair of suitable closed-toe shoes and a towel.
Do you need to know how to swim to go canyoning?
It depends on the route you choose. For some canyons, you don’t need to be a strong swimmer, but you do need to be comfortable in the water. If you’re unsure, the Hydrogène Sports team will advise you on the route best suited to your ability.
What do you need to bring for a canyoning trip?
Please bring a swimsuit, a pair of closed-toe shoes with a good sole (such as trainers), a towel and a change of clothes for after the activity.
How long does canyoning last?
Depending on the canyon you choose, you should generally allow around three hours to cover the welcome, getting kitted out, the briefing, the approach walk, the canyon descent and the return journey.
Are jumps compulsory?
No. On most courses, the jumps are optional. Where an alternative is available, the instructor will always suggest a way to safely bypass the obstacle.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Safety is the priority. If weather conditions do not allow for canyoning in good conditions, the trip may be postponed, modified or cancelled.
Is canyoning suitable for families?
Yes. Hydrogène Sports offers several routes specially designed for families and children. The team will help you choose the most suitable canyon based on the participants’ ages and what they’d like to do.
Why choose Hydrogene sports for canyoning in Annecy?
Hydrogène Sports has been organising canyoning trips for enthusiasts for over 14 years in the Annecy area and throughout Savoie. The trips are led by state-qualified instructors and are suitable for all levels, taking place in a friendly atmosphere and with the utmost safety.