Canyon de Barberine
This very interesting canyon is divided into two parts: part 1, committed and sporty and part 2, more accessible and very busy in high season.
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Safety information: www.emosson.ch
Altitude: 1630 m.
Length: 500m + 750m.
Verticality difficulty: D
Engagement difficulty: 2
Rope length required: 2×40 m.
Approach time: 2 hours
Descent time: 2h30 + 2h
Return time: 10 mins
Guidebook / map: 3630 OT Chamonix Mont Blanc
Technical advice: dam upstream, only the first part is enclosed and has few escape routes.
Length: 500m + 750m.
Verticality difficulty: D
Engagement difficulty: 2
Rope length required: 2×40 m.
Approach time: 2 hours
Descent time: 2h30 + 2h
Return time: 10 mins
Guidebook / map: 3630 OT Chamonix Mont Blanc
Technical advice: dam upstream, only the first part is enclosed and has few escape routes.
Further information) :
It is strongly recommended to practice this canyon with professional supervision.
Tips and Suggestions
Initiation, Baptism, equipment rental at the Maison des guides de Vallorcine
www.maisondelamontagne-vallorcine.fr
Location details
2 km from the main town, last hamlet before the Swiss border. Compulsory parking at the entrance to the hamlet of Barberine.
- In the mountains
Opening
| Opening hours from January 01 to December 31, 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Open |
| Sunday | Open |
Prices
Services
Activities on site
- Climbing sports / Rope sports
- Canyoning site