Gourg des Anelles Canyon - Level II -
A sporting adventure!
From the age of 12
Starting from 51 €
From April to October 7/7 on reservation
Accessible from 12 years old, the Gourg des Anelles canyoning outing is ideal for outdoor sports enthusiasts. Located in the municipality of Ceret, just 30 minutes from Perpignan andArgelès-sur-Mer, Gourg des Anelles canyon offers beautiful setting for the memorable outing with friends or family. Are you ready for a canyon adventure filled with action and discovery?
The canyon of the Gourg des Anelles in video by exterior Nature
Components of the canyoning outing at the Gourg des Anelles
The Gourg des Anelles is a real canyon sensations, renowned for its verticality and the variety of obstacles to overcome.
The outing begins with a 20 minute approach walk, to access the incredible granite gorges of La Valière.
From the start you will be blown away by the first abseiling under a 25 meter waterfall, followed by a huge natural swimming pool. Then, as you walk out, the landscape opens up and reveals its mineral wonders.
You will pass 2:30 to take up challenges, each more fun than the next:
- Personalized jumps (optional) from 3 to 8 meters for beautiful adrenaline rushes.
- Personalized abseiling from 3 to 27 meters for thrills.
- Wonderful natural slides for great slides.
- Un toboggan reminder 12 meters to take full view.
- Ten waterfalls, including four to abseil (27, 12, 3 and 3 m).
- From the almost complete white water swimming to refresh itself.
- Some rocks and walls climb for climbing enthusiasts.
- And even a underground passage (optional) for the more adventurous.
Finally, the return walk lasts about 30 minutes.
Canyon du Gourg des Anelles: prices
Individual rate
From the age of 12- Supervision by a professional guide
- Complete equipment provided
- Souvenir photos
Family rate
From 4 people- Supervision by a professional guide
- Complete equipment provided
- Souvenir photos
Group rate
From 8 people- Supervision by a professional guide
- Complete equipment provided
- Souvenir photos
These prices include :
- Supervision by one of our state-certified professional guides, always friendly and passionate about canyoning.
- The complete equipment for the practice of canyoning in complete safety.
- Souvenir photos of your outing.
- Insurance for the supervised practice of canyoning (professional civil liability).
For any additional information, contact us, we will be happy to answer your questions:
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A great experience and worth repeating!
Our guide, Pierre, was attentive and knew how to explain to us properly so as not to be afraid. A guide who is passionate about what he does, and full of useful information to know! Plus, we were able to go canyoning in a small group, it was great!! I recommend this warm and welcoming place! And above all, don't be afraid to start this activity! Pierre will accompany you as he should 🙂
Maëlle - June 2024
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A great canyoning morning!!!
Pierre was very explicit in the practice of his activity, great for moments with friends or as a couple. We highly recommend!!!
Theo - June 2024
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Afternoon canyoning in a small group (4)
If you are passing through this area, go there with your eyes closed. Our guide, Pierre, exceptional, quickly puts you at ease, gives explanations and advice with humor and calm. To do and do again, magnificent landscapes and very good memories.
Aymeric - June 2024
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Just magical
Jumps, slides and abseils at will in a beautiful canyon. Very athletic. Top management, thank you Mike! Activity to recommend to anyone who is not afraid.
Marie - September 2023
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Superb morning
Superb morning in a magnificent setting and the most beautiful swimming pool of our vacation. Small canyoning hike with the family where everyone had a great time. Perfect organization, super friendly and educational guide. Go for it!
NYmicks33 - August 2023
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I highly recommend !
A guide, a group and a canyon at the top! Kévin is an educational guide, reassuring and very professional! I highly recommend ! We were delighted with this beautiful afternoon! Many thanks again and I will not fail to spread this good address around us. Good luck to the whole team 😉
Aude - August 2023
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Adventure canyoning trip to the Gourg des Anelles: practical information
Equipment provided
The whole equipment needed for canyoning in optimal security conditions is provided to you:
- Suit full neoprene
- Helmet specially designed for canyoning
- Harness with protection and descender
- Pair of neoprene socks (on demand)
- Canyoning shoes (on demand)
- On demand, cereal bars and bottled water transported by the guide in his waterproof bag
All this equipment is CE approved and checked daily.
Equipment to provide
- A swimsuit
- A pair of sports shoes
- A towel
- A small snack and a bottle of water to consume when you return from the activity
- A USB key to recover the photos of your outing
Duration of activity
The canyoning trip lasts approximately 4 hours :
- 30 minutes of briefing and equipment
- 20 minute approach walk
- 2 hours of descent of the canyon
- 30 minute walk back
- 15 minute debriefing
Meeting place
Join your guide directly to Ceret, On the free parking from the devil's bridge.
The guide will then give you all your equipment and you will leave together in the canyon, by minibus or carpooling.
Céret is a small town in the Pyrénées-Orientales which is located at:
- 30 minutes from Perpignan and Argelès-sur-Mer;
- 40 minutes from Canet-en-Roussillon and Saint-Cyprien.
For more information :
Canyon du Gourg des Anelles in Ceret: a sporting adventure with family or friends
Who is it for?
Level II (rating v4a4II), this canyon is ideal for:
- The families with child(ren) from 12 years old who are used to playing sports in a club or in the great outdoors.
- The groups of friends in good physical condition wishing to discover this essential activity in the Pyrénées-Orientales.
- The associations, sports clubs, BDE, leisure center looking for an original sports outing.
- The BUSINESSES wishing to organize a day of sports cohesion in the middle of nature.
What prerequisites?
- Be at least 12 years old.
- Be in good physical shape.
- Be comfortable in the water, know how to swim at least 25 meters and be able to immerse yourself (put your head under water) without fear.
It is not necessary to know the techniques of canyoning: a professional guide will accompany you from A to Z to explain to you how to evolve in complete safety.
When?
If you are sporty looking for a technical canyon, choose the spring because the water level is high and the rappels under waterfalls are well watered.
If you are less sporty and/or a beginner, the ideal time to organize an outing to the Gourg des Anelles canyon is june to august.
Descent of the Gourg des Anelles canyon: good to know
In which cases can my outing be cancelled?
The feasibility of your trip depends on weather conditions and water flow.
To do this, our guides regularly monitor the weather and water levels to determine whether canyoning is possible in optimal safety conditions.
In the event of cancellation, you will be notified in advance by a telephone call.
I have back and joint problems, I recently had surgery, can I still do the activity?
It is strongly recommended to seek the advice of your doctor beforehand, in order to avoid any complications during the outing.
In any case, the activity requires the absence of medical contraindication to the practice of canyoning.
If in doubt, please let us know when booking.
I am asthmatic, can I go canyoning?
The Gourg des Anelles canyon requires athletic fitness and sustained cardio fitness.
We recommend that you seek the advice of your doctor beforehand.
In case of medical approval, remember to take your Ventolin with you and inform your guide.
Can you do canyoning with Aquashoes or water sandals?
For safety reasons, it is not recommended to descend the Gourg des Anelles canyon in aquashoes or water sandals. We strongly advise you to bring sports shoes.
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